Substance Abuse Treatment, Child Welfare, and Court Collaboration
Date:
June 26, 2008
Presenters:
Janice M. Holt, Program Specialist, Administration for Children and Families, Region 10
Presenters:
Nancy K. Young, Director, National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare
Presenters:
Nadja Jones (Comanche/Onondaga), Senior Community Development Specialist, National Indian Child Welfare Association
Presenters:
Deborah Northburg, Program Manager, Cook Inlet Tribal Council Child & Family Services Department, Cook Inlet Tribal Council (Alaska)
Presenters:
Elana Shiflea, Behavioral Health Coordinator, Native Village of Eklutna
Presenters:
Kari Hearod, Director, Mahli Issuba Family Recovery Center, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (Oklahoma) Part Two in the Series: Substance Abuse and Child Welfare in Tribal Communities
Presented by Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Region 10, National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare (NCSACW), and National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA)
NCSACW and NICWA have worked together to integrate the Relational Worldview Model and the 10 Element Framework to support administrators in developing and maintaining collaboration in Tribal communities. The panel presentation involves representatives from two tribes who are currently working to create system-wide linkages between their Tribal community and State or county level departments of child welfare services and substance abuse treatment services.
