Department of Children's Services
James M. Henry, Commissioner
Chapter 31 Regional and Field Services Operations
DCS Guide Documents l DCS Guide Pages l Annual Reports
31.1 Family Permanency Plans (updated 1/11)
31.2 Responsibilities Regarding Runaways, Absconders and Escapees (updated 8/11)
31.5 Organization of Family Case Files (updated 7/12)
31.7 Building, Preparing and Maintaining Child and Family Teams (updated 2/10)
31.14 Documentation of TFACTS Case Recordings (updated 8/11)
31.15 Guidelines for Transportation of Child/Youth by Regional Employees (updated 5/12)
31.17 Child Care Assistance Program (updated 12/12)
• Policy Attachment: Building, Preparing and Maintaining Child and Family Teams 31.7 - Stages of the Child and Family Team Meeting (updated 1/10)
• Child and Family Team Meeting Protocol (updated 5/13)
• CFTM Guidelines for Identifying a Permanent Family (updated 09/08)
• Visitation Protocol (updated 8/12)
• Provider and Contract Agency Protocol for Runaway Children (updated 9/10)
• Protocol for Reporting Delinquent Runaways/Absconders for DCS Juvenile Justice Case Managers-Non Custody (updated 9/10)
• Protocol for Reporting Delinquent, Runaway, Absconders and Escapees for DCS Juvenile Justice Case Managers-Custodial Cases (updated 9/10)
• Protocol for Social Services Runaway Children/Youth (updated 9/10)
• Protocol for Youth Development Center Escapees (updated 9/10)
• Protocol for Case Transfers for Social Service and Juvenile Justice Custodial Cases, Non-Custodial Cases, CPS Cases, and Resource Homes (Updated 11/12)
