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DATE NUMBER TITLE SECTION
WEEK OF 08/25/2008  
08/27/08 0100-520.36 Providing Ongoing Services to a Kinship Guardianship Assistance Payment (KIN-GAP) Program Case 0100 CWS Handbook
08/27/08 0070-548.05 Emergency Response Referrals Alleging Abuse in Out-of-Home Care Regarding Children Who are Under DCFS Supervision 0070 CWS Handbook
08/26/08 0050-503.60 Child Protection Hotline (CPH): Referrals Regarding Youth on Probation Residing in Out-of Home Care 0050 CWS Handbook
WEEK OF 08/18/2008  
08/21/08 0200-508.14 Accepting the Statement of Understanding and Relinquishment Documents 0200 CWS Handbook
08/21/08 0100-525.10 Interstate Compact 0n the Placement of Children (ICPC) 0100 CWS Handbook
08/21/08 008-505.10 Youth Development: Transitional Independent Living Planning 0080 CWS Handbook
08/20/08 0100-520.36 Providing Ongoing Services to a Kinship Guardianship Assistance Payment (KIN-GAP) Program Case Revised 8/27/08 0100 CWS Handbook
08/20/08 0300-503.99 Change of Permanent Plan From Legal Guardianship/Kin-Gap to Adoption 0300 CWS Handbook
08/20/08 0070-538.10 Assessment of Parental Absence 0070 CWS Handbook
08/20/08 0080-507.22 Permanency Partners Program (P3) 0080 CWS Handbook
08/20/08 0100-510.10 Capacity in a Relative/Nonrelative Extended Family Member/Foster Family Home or FFA Certified Home 0100 CWS Handbook
08/20/08 030-503.41 WIC 388 Petitions:  Response Report 0300 CWS Handbook
08/20/08 0300-509.00 Identification of Dependent Children With Concurrent Informal Juvenile And Traffic Court (IJTC) Involvement 0300 CWS Handbook
08/19/08 FYI08-32

New Transitional Independent Living Plan (TILP) Agreement for Foster Youth

2008 FYI Handbook
WEEK OF 08/11/2008  
08/15/08 0600-508.00 Foster Youth Substance Abuse Services 0600 CWS Handbook
08/14/08 1200-500.90

Model Case Format (MCF)

 1200 CWS Handbook
08/13/08 FYI08-34 2008 Back-To-School Clothing Allowance (BTSCA) 2008 FYI Handbook
08/11/08

Case Transfer Criteria and Procedures

1000 CWS Handbook
WEEK OF 08/04/2008  
08/07/08 FYI08-33

Update on DCFS Group Home/FFA Placement Hold Status

 2008 FYI Handbook
WEEK OF 07/28/2008  
07/31/08

Damage to Personal Vehicles and Third Party Liability Coverage

 Management Directive
WEEK OF 07/21/2008  
07/23/08

Point of Engagement: Up-Front Assessment (UFA)

 0070 CWS Handbook
07/23/08

DCFS Countywide Alcohol and Drug Testing Program

 1200 CWS Handbook
07/23/08

Placement Responsibilities: Foster Child’s Needs

and Case Plan Summary
0100 CWS Handbook
07/23/08

Adoption of Children Under the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC)

 0200 CWS Handbook
07/23/08

Assessment of Petitioner(s), Birth Parent(s) and Child for an Independent Adoption

 0200 CWS Handbook
07/23/08
Terminating an Adoptive Placement
0200 CWS Handbook
07/23/08

Food Certificates/Gift Cards

 C300 Clerical Handdbook
07/23/08 0900-515.10 Meal Reimbursement/Food Certificates/Gift Cards 0900 CWS Handbook
07/23/08

Selecting and/or Arranging the Most Appropriate Services for Children and Families

 0080 CWS Handbook
07/23/08 0600-506.00

Monitoring a Youth’s Body Mass Index (BMI)

 0100 CWS Handbook
WEEK OF 07/14/2008  
07/15/08 0100-510.40
Teen Parent’s In Foster Care
0100 CWS Handbook
07/15/08

Exemptions for Relatives, Non-Relative Extended Family Members, and Prospective Guardians with Criminal History Records

 0100 CWS Handbook
WEEK OF 07/07/2008  
07/07/08 FYI08-31

Child Abduction and the Recovery of an Abducted Child

2008 FYI Handbook
WEEK OF 07/01/2008  
07/01/08 1200-500.80
Connecting DCFS Individuals/Families to Programs Administered by the Department of Public Social Services (DPSS)
1200 CWS Handbook
07/01/08 FYI08-30

Linkages and (Child Welfare Services/Case Management System) CWS/CMS

2008 FYI Handbook
WEEK OF 06/23/2008  
06/25/08 FYI08-28 Court Transportation Requests 2008 FYI Handbook
06/24/08 0600-500.05 Multidisciplinary Assessment Team (MAT) 0600 CWS Handbook
06/23/08 0100-510.35 Special Placements 0100 CWS Handbook
06/23/08 1200-503.20

Creating a Case Without a Referral

1200 CWS Handbook
WEEK OF 06/16/2008  
06/20/08 0900-511.10

AFDC-FC/GRI-FC Rates

 0900 CWS Handbook
06/20/08 0100-510.60

Placement Preference for Children in Out-of-Home Care

 

 0100 CWS Handbook
06/19/08 0200-511.05 Initiating Adoption Assistance Program and Medi-Cal Benefits 0200 CWS Handbook
06/19/08 0080-506.16

Obtaining Services for Incarcerated/Institutionalized Parents

 0080 CWS Handbook
06/19/08

Initial Case Plan

 0080 CWS Handbook
06/19/08

Case Plan Update

 0080 CWS Handbook
06/19/08

Writing the Detention Report

 0300 CWS Handbook
06/18/08

Exemptions for Relatives, Non-Relative Extended Family Members, and Prospective Guardians with Criminal History Records  Revised 07/15/08

0100 CWS Handbook
06/18/08

When A Child Is Residing In The Home of a Relative or Non Relative Extended Family Member That Does Not Meet Title 22 Approval Standards

 0100 CWS Handbook
06/18/08
0300-508.30

Placement With Relatives: Informing the Court of Recurring Efforts to Locate Relatives

 0300 CWS Handbook
06/18/08

Writing the Jurisdictional/ Dispositional Hearing Report

 0300 CWS Handbook
06/18/08
Dependency, Drug Court (DDC)/Family Substance Abuse Treatment Program (FSATP)
0600 CWS Handbook
06/18/08

Reducing the Threat Of Infection By Blood-Borne Pathogens and Communicable Diseases:  Universal Precautions

 0600 CWS Handbook
06/18/08

Medical Case Management Services (MCMS) Unit: Intake/Transfer Criteria and Transfer Procedures

 0600 CWS Handbook
06/16/08 FYI08-27

TDM Participants       

Who can attend?

2008 FYI Handbook
WEEK OF 06/09/2008  
06/12/08 FYI 08-22 Special Placements and One-On-One Services 2008 FYI Handbook
06/09/08 0900-511.12 Regional Center Foster Rates For Dual Agency Children 0900 CWS Handbook
06/09/08 FYI08-26 Children’s Court Access and Security 2008 FYI Handbook
WEEK OF 06/02/2008  
06/06/08 FYI08-25 SOC 832, Notice of Child Abuse Central Index Listing Revised 06/24/08 2008 FYI Handbook
06/06/08 FYI08-24 TILP’s for FFA’s 2008 FYI Handbook
WEEK OF 05/26/2008  
05/29/08 FYI08-23 Montebello Unified School District Pilot 2008 FYI Handbook
05/29/08
0100-520.10

Evaluating a Prospective Caregiver

0100 CWS Handbook
WEEK OF 05/19/2008  
05/23/08

Assessment of a Potential Caregiver’s Ability to Meet a Child’s Needs

 0100 CWS Handbook
05/23/08

Nondiscrimination of Clients, Out-Of-Home Caregivers and Adoptive Parents

 1200 CWS Handbook
05/23/08 0070-536.10

Assessment of Parental Incapacity

 0070 CWS Handbook
05/23/08 0600-514.10

Psychotropic Medication Authorization for DCFS-Supervised Children

 0600 CWS Handbook
05/23/08 0900-511.12

Regional Center Foster Care Rates See 06/09/08 version

0900 CWS Handbook
05/23/08
0300-503.20

Writing the WIC 366.26 Hearing Report

 0300 CWS Handbook
05/23/08
1200-500.05

The Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)

 1200 CWS Handbook
05/23/08 0200-509.36

Supervision of Fost-Adopt and Adoptive Placements

 0200 CWS Handbook
05/23/08 0100-570.09 The Care of Children Placed In A Foster Family Agency Home (FFA 0100 CWS Handbook
05/23/08
0100-570.08

The Care of Children Placed in a Licensed Foster Home, Relative/Non-Relative Extended Family Members Home or Small Family Home

 0100 CWS Handbook
05/23/08 0100-570.10 The Care Of Children Placed In Group Homes 0100 CWS Handbook
WEEK OF 05/05/2008  
05/13/08 FYI08-19(REV.) Referring Caregivers for Whole Family Foster Home Certification Training 2008 FYI Handbook
05/08/08 FYI08-21 Vital Records Requests And Status Tracking Log 2008 FYI Handbook
WEEK OF 04/28/2008  
05/01/08 FYI08-20 Is Anyone New Residing In The Home? 2008 FYI Handbook
04/30/08

Child Abuse Central Index (CACI) Review Hearings

0070 CWS Handbook