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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Latino Advisory Council met June 21

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Latino Advisory Council met June 21.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

A. Welcome

Welcome, Introductions, Attendance

B. Positive Vibes

❖ As we embrace DCFS and Families: celebrating Fathers; day

Best childhood and or adult memory with your father/ a father

C. Review & Approval of March Minutes

D. Committee Written Reports (Send Written Reports if available)

a. Child Safety, Risk Reduction and Permanency – Beatriz Ramirez

b. Data Analysis, Disproportionality and Staffing –Azalea Mejia

c. Strategic Communications – Julia Monzon

d. POS Collaboration– Damaris Acevedo

E. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Report – Jose J. Lopez

F. Professional Development Day Evaluation feedback

G. Old Business

a. Ongoing Membership Recruitment

b. LAC goals/tasks to prepare for the meeting with the Director

c. Meeting with the Director agenda items-Pending new tentative date

H. New Business

a. Elections-Nomination begin for LAC Chair and Chair Elect

b. Join Council meeting Updates

c. LAC-Spanish Speaking Booklet Resources

I. Open Forum

J. LAC Family Institute Day Committee

a) Upcoming Bi- weekly Meeting invites

https://dcfs.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/dcfs/documents/about-us/impact-public-policy/documents/lac/lac-agenda-062123.pdf