Marc D. Smith - Director, Illinois Department of Children and Family Services | 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
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Statewide Foster Care Advisory Council met Jan.17.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
Welcome/Introduction - Rebecca Thomas
Roll Call - Rebecca Thomas
Approval of minutes Council
Chair Report - Rebecca Thomas
Regional Administrator’s Report - Jamie Blakeman
Office of Caregiver and Parent Support - Kim Willis
Illinois Connect Project - Snigdha Somani
Implementation Plan Information OCPS
Office of Research and Child Well Being Focus Group
Council Reports:
*Improvement to Child Welfare System
*CWAC - Harriet Kersh/Mary Savage
Regional Reports:
Statewide Foster Care Advisory Council
Draft Meeting Agenda
January 17, 2025
9:00am-3:00pm
*Northern Region Report - Rebecca Thomas
*Central Region Report
*Cook North
*Southern Region
*Cook South
*Cook Central Arrelda Hall
Committee Reports as available.
Public Comment
Stakeholder Comments
Closing Council Discussion
Adjourn
Next Meeting: February 21, 2025
Northern Region
Embassy Suites by Hilton Lombard
707 Butterfield Rd.
Lombard, Il 60148
(630) 979-7500
https://dcfs.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/dcfs/documents/loving-homes/foster-care/documents/swfcac-agenda-011725.pdf