Charting the Course towards Permanency for Children in Pennsylvania (Charting the Course)
Module 11: Family Service Planning Process/Case Transfer and Closure
(2 day – 12 hours)
This workshop introduces new Child Welfare Professionals to the knowledge and skills that are required to do effective service planning with families; and introduces them to the standardized Family Service Plan and Review forms used in Pennsylvania. In this workshop, the Child Welfare Professionals have an opportunity to learn the Family Services Planning process and to practice it with a case. They also assess their level of knowledge through an embedded evaluation about service planning. In this workshop, Child Welfare Professionals will learn what is expected of them according to Pennsylvania practice standards, laws, and regulations when monitoring service delivery, transferring or closing cases, and evaluating service delivery outcomes. Connections to the Federal Child and Family Review standards will also be made. This workshop is eligible for 9 Continuing Education Credit Hours (CEU) for LSW, LCSW, LPC, and LMFT.