Illinois Adoption Advisory Council met March 3.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
Welcome and Roll Call, Keely Giles and Karen Taylor
Approval of Minutes Council
Office of Caregiver and Support, Michelle Grove
Federal Financial Participation Unit, Dominique Churchill
Youth In Care Scholarship and Secondary Education, Kim Peck
TBRI Training and Baby Fold Supports, Kathleen Bush
Statewide Adoption Update, Dr. Thenesia Williams / Sylvia Fonseca
Committee Reports / Workgroup Reports
Adoption Month Committee, Mary Kay Collins
Legislative/ Public Policy Committee, Karen Taylor
Membership Committee, Karen Taylor
Communications Workgroup, Elizabeth Richmond
Data Workgroup, Julie Yelverton
Post-Adoption Services Workgroup, Cara Siebert
Training and Support Groups Workgroup, Keely Giles
Permanency, Alex Montgomery
Strategy Work Group
Stakeholder Comments
Public Comments
Adjourn
Next Meeting: April 21st, 2023, Joint Meeting with Statewide Foster Care Advisory Council
https://illinois.webex.com/illinois/j.php?MTID=m6b4a1b4b3ebe1b761fe6e2759488b326
https://dcfs.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/dcfs/documents/loving-homes/adoption/documents/iaac-agenda-030323.pdf