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Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Institutional Review Board met April 23

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Marc D. Smith, Director | Illinois Department of Children and Family Services

Marc D. Smith, Director | Illinois Department of Children and Family Services

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Institutional Review Board met April 23.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

I. Call to Order

II. Acceptance of Minutes

• February 27, 2024

III. Follow Up

• Lauren Wakschlag

“Healthy Brain and Child Development Study

IV. New Proposals

• Amy Dworsky

“THRIVE Evaluation”

V. On Hold

• Robin LaSota

“Youth in Care aged 12+ Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expectations (SOGIE) Supports Survey”

• Ka Ho Brian Chor

“Elevating Family Voice in Child Welfare Services”

VI. Other

• New Member – Keith Polan

• Process Change

• Amendment Process

• Post Research Review – Role of Board

o Gordon Giarbadi, Youth Experiences in Child Welfare Residential Treatment

o Chor Brian – Immersion Sites Survey Report

• Next meeting scheduled for May 28, 2024 at 2 PM.

VII. Adjourn

https://dcfs.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/dcfs/documents/about-us/impact-public-policy/documents/irb/irb-agenda-042324.pdf