Heidi E. Mueller i Director, Illinois Department of Children and Family Services | Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
Heidi E. Mueller i Director, Illinois Department of Children and Family Services | Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
I. Welcome and Positive Vibes - 9:30 am ─ 9:35 am
*Share your special skills
II. Review/Approval of Minutes - 9:35 am ─ 9:45 am
a. March, April, May, and June
III. Committee Reports and Updates - 9:45 am ─ 10:00 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 - 10:00 am ─ 10:15 am
V. Language Access - John Holtkamp - 10:15 am ─ 10:30am
VI. Old Business - 10:30 am ─ 10:40 am
a. Join Council overview & minutes. Minutes are due prior to our next meeting.
b. Discuss goals and recommendations for our next meeting with DCFS Director
VII. Discussion on 2024 Family Institute Day - 10:40 am ─ 10:45 am
a. Tentative Day October 25, 2024
VIII. New Business - 10:45 am ─ 10:55 am
a. Join Council meeting scheduled for 8/28/24 at 1:00 pm in Deerfield DCFS office.
b. Voting in new LAC member
c. Bilingual foster parents and staff recruitment strategies for summer 2024
IX. Open Forum - 10:55 am ─ 11:00 am
a. Direction of the group
X. Subcommittees Meeting - 11:00 am ─ 12:00 pm
XI. Adjournment
https://dcfs.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/dcfs/documents/about-us/impact-public-policy/documents/lac/lac-agenda-082824.pdf