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Illinois Adoption Advisory Council met April 5

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Illinois Adoption Advisory Council met April 5.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

9:00 AM

Welcome and Introductions Karen Taylor

Approval of March 1, 2024 Minutes Council

9:15 AM

iCARE4 Adoptive and Foster Families Laura Adams

9:30 AM

Office of Caregiver and Parent Support Report OCPS Staff

Statewide Adoption Update Dr. Thenesia Williams

BREAK

Adoption Support and Preservation Update Kelly King

Incarcerated Parent Program Sophia Manuel

Adoptive/Guardian Parent Support Specialist Update Elizabeth Richmond

12:00PM-1:00 PM LUNCH

Metro’s ASAP and Respite Services Cara Siebert / Katy Langhurst

Committee Reports / Workgroup Reports

Adoption Month Committee Mary Kay Collins

Legislative/ Public Policy Committee Karen Taylor

Membership Committee Karen Taylor

Council Goals Karen Taylor

Communications Workgroup Elizabeth Richmond

Data Workgroup Julie Yelverton

Post-Adoption Services Workgroup Cara Siebert

Training and Support Groups Workgroup Keely Giles

Permanency

Strategy Work Group

Stakeholder Comments

Public Comments

Adjourn Next Meeting: June 7, 2024 

https://dcfs.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/dcfs/documents/loving-homes/adoption/documents/iaac-agenda-040524.pdf

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