Link strengths and concerns to a family permanency plan

Process: Record a permanency plan

In a family case, strengths and concerns can be documented independently from the permanency plan A permanency plan is the actions (or tasks) to be carried out to enable a child who is currently in DCS custody to move into a permanent living arrangement that is free from harm.. While you are completing a family permanency plan A permanency plan is the actions (or tasks) to be carried out to enable a child who is currently in DCS custody to move into a permanent living arrangement that is free from harm., you can link existing strength Skills, abilities, talents, resiliencies, and resources that have enabled a family to be successful or to overcome adversity in the past. and concerns records to the plan. You can also record new strengths and concerns records specifically for the plan, if appropriate. See Record strengths for a case and Record concerns for a case for details.

Follow these steps to link strengths and concerns records to the family permanency plan A permanency plan is the actions (or tasks) to be carried out to enable a child who is currently in DCS custody to move into a permanent living arrangement that is free from harm..

1. On the Permanency Plan A permanency plan is the actions (or tasks) to be carried out to enable a child who is currently in DCS custody to move into a permanent living arrangement that is free from harm. Topics screen, click Link Strength Skills, abilities, talents, resiliencies, and resources that have enabled a family to be successful or to overcome adversity in the past. and Concerns. The Strengths/Concerns screen appears. This screen displays the strengths and concerns already recorded in the case.

2. (Optional) Click select to view the details of a strength Skills, abilities, talents, resiliencies, and resources that have enabled a family to be successful or to overcome adversity in the past. or concern record.

3. (Optional) Click update to record a new concern based on the existing concern record. The Concern screen appears. Modify the details for the new concern and click Save. You are returned to the Strengths/Concerns screen.

4. If a worker wants to add a new strength Skills, abilities, talents, resiliencies, and resources that have enabled a family to be successful or to overcome adversity in the past. or concern record they should exit the Permanency Plan A permanency plan is the actions (or tasks) to be carried out to enable a child who is currently in DCS custody to move into a permanent living arrangement that is free from harm. section and make the new entry from the strength Skills, abilities, talents, resiliencies, and resources that have enabled a family to be successful or to overcome adversity in the past. and concern section. The worker would then return to the link strengths and concerns from the permanency plan A permanency plan is the actions (or tasks) to be carried out to enable a child who is currently in DCS custody to move into a permanent living arrangement that is free from harm. topics page to link the new entries.

5. In the Link column, select the check box for each strength Skills, abilities, talents, resiliencies, and resources that have enabled a family to be successful or to overcome adversity in the past. and concern you want to add to the permanency plan A permanency plan is the actions (or tasks) to be carried out to enable a child who is currently in DCS custody to move into a permanent living arrangement that is free from harm..

6. Click Save. You are returned to the Permanency Plan A permanency plan is the actions (or tasks) to be carried out to enable a child who is currently in DCS custody to move into a permanent living arrangement that is free from harm. Topics screen. The Status column shows how many records you linked.

7. Click Next Task> below to continue.