Administrator for the Division of Milwaukee Child Welfare
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Aug 16, 2024·Board meeting
Milwaukee Child Welfare Partnership Council Minutes
The meeting included updates from the Milwaukee County Children's Court, MCWPC Subcommittees, and DMCPS regarding the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA). Discussions covered juvenile justice, child welfare, prevention efforts, community support, and the reduction of group care. The council also discussed the Youth Villages Intercept Program and mental health redesign efforts, focusing on community-based care and access to mental health services for youth.
Feb 10, 2023·Board meeting
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The meeting included the welcome of a new Partnership Council member. There was a budget update, including the announcement that Governor Evers will request 1.8 million in the fiscal year 2024 and 3.6 million in 2025 to be allocated for behavioral and mental health spending. An overview of the Breaking Barriers Project was given, with the goal to reduce Group Home and Residential Care Center usage by 40% by 2024. The meeting also included a discussion on how to counter the systemic problems and barriers plaguing Black youth in out-of-home care.
Feb 11, 2022·Board meeting
Milwaukee Child Welfare Partnership Council Minutes Draft
The meeting included discussions and updates on several key areas. Mary Burke provided training on Open Meetings, Records Retention, and Public Records Laws. Sarah Henery discussed child welfare staffing, retention, and recruitment challenges, while Becky Antle presented on the Quality Improvement Center for Workforce Development (QIC-WD) and its work in Milwaukee. Lilia Figueroa presented on the Availability, Responsiveness, and Continuity (ARC) intervention. Susanna Leggio shared updates on staffing patterns at Children's Wisconsin, and Ann Leinfelder Grove and Lisa Vega provided updates on case management hiring and retention efforts at Wellpoint Care Network. The council also discussed bylaws updates, the Family First Prevention Service Act (FFPSA), and community input, including a request for formal council membership.
May 6, 2021·Board meeting
Milwaukee Child Welfare Partnership Council Out-of-Home Care Committee Minutes
The meeting included a virtual tour of the Milwaukee Youth Stabilization Center. There was a discussion regarding data on the out-of-home care population, programs addressing youth needs, and the needs of youth engaged in Lad Lake's programming. DMCPS is meeting with Casey Family Programs to discuss reducing the agency's use of congregate care and will provide an update at the next meeting.
