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 Latino Advisory Council met June 26.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
I. Welcome and Positive Vibes - 9:30 am ─ 9:45 am
*Summer Plans
II. Review/Approval of Minutes - 9:45 am ─ 10:00 am
a. December, January, February, March, April and May
III. Committee Reports and Updates - 10:00 am ─ 10:30 am
a. Child Safety, Risk Reduction and Permanency
b. Data Analysis, Disproportionality, and Staffing
c. Strategic Communications
d. Child Welfare Contributing Agencies
IV. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Report -Jose Lopez - 10:30 am ─ 10:50 am
a. Migrant meeting workgroup
V. Old Business - 10:50 am ─ 11:00 am
a. Join Council overview & minutes.
b. Retention vote of LAC Members and election of new officers
VI. Debrief of Professional Development Day - 11:00 am ─ 11:15 am
VII. Language Access - John Holtkamp - 11:30 am ─ 11:45 am
VIII. New Business - 11:45 am ─ 12:00 pm
a. LAC Member engagement
b. Bilingual foster parents and staff recruitment strategies for summer 2024
IX. Open Forum - 12:00 pm ─ 12:30 pm
a. Direction of the group
X. Subcommittees Meeting - 12:30 pm ─ 2:00 pm
XI. Adjournment
https://dcfs.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/dcfs/documents/about-us/impact-public-policy/documents/lac/lac-agenda-062624.pdf