Record a youth release request

Follow these steps to record a youth release request.

1. From the Home screen, click the Case tab. The Case Workload screen appears.

2. Click the case ID number link for the case you want to view. The Case Overview screen appears.

3. Click Delinquency Information in the link menu. The Delinquency Information screen screen appears.

4. Click the Release link for the youth in the case. The Release Request History screen appears.

5. Click Add Release Request. The Release Request Details screen appears.

6. Complete the following required fields:
   
   Release CFTM CFTM stands for Child and Family Team Meeting. This team is built by DCS to make plans, decisions and recommendations toward achievement of permanency for the children involved. Date
   Trial Home Visit Date
   Proposed Release Date     

7. Click Link CFTM CFTM stands for Child and Family Team Meeting. This team is built by DCS to make plans, decisions and recommendations toward achievement of permanency for the children involved. to link a child and family team to this release record.

8. If the youth is being returned to his or her home, select the name of the parent in the Placed With field.

9. Click Save. You are returned to the Release Request History screen.

As the release process continues through the system, the court approval and notifications can be tracked as part of the release record. See Track the approval for a youth release for details.

See also:

Generate a youth release form

Record a youth discharge from diversion, probation, or after care