| WEDNESDAY,
APRIL 21, 2004 |
| Pre-Conference |
|
Registration - Exhibit
Hall Foyer |
7:30
a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Continental
Breakfast - Exhibit Hall |
7:30
a.m. - 9:00 a.m. |
|
Pre-Session Presentation
Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting
System (AFCARS): Technical Assistance Session
Regency EF |
9:00
a.m. - 12:00 Noon
Angelina Palmiero |
| Lunch
- On your own |
12:00
Noon - 1:00 p.m. |
| Opening
Session – Regency EF |
1:00
p.m. - 1:45 p.m. |
| Welcome
and Federal Updates |
Angelina
Palmiero, Robert McKeagney, Susan Orr |
| Introduction
of Keynote Speaker |
Joan
Ohl |
| Keynote
Address |
Fred
Boothe |
| Break
at the Exhibit Fair |
2:30
p.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
Session
A
|
2:45
p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| A-1 |
Ways
to Track Quality Assurance Review Results
Regency E |
Cindy
Walcott, Bill Hindman, Brad Pierson |
| A-2 |
Characteristics
of Successful Technology Implementations
Regency F |
Keith
Ewell |
| A-3 |
Case
Studies in Tribal Data Collection and Use: Implications
for Policy Makers, Researchers and Advocates
Washington A |
Jody
Becker-Green, Jaime Smith |
| A-4 |
AFCARS
Promising Practice Update
(Part I)
Conference Theater |
Gene
Thompson, Angelina Palmiero |
| A-5 |
Records
Retention Management in the Digital Age: A Key Element
In Minimizing Agency and Worker Liability
Washington B |
Daniel
Pollack, James Marsh |
| A-6 |
Alternative
Response and Its Impact on Reporting and on Services
Potomac 6 |
Anthony
Loman, Carole Johnson |
| Break
at the Exhibit Fair |
4:00
p.m. - 4:15 p.m. |
Session
B |
4:15
p.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
| B-1 |
AFCARS
Promising Practice Update
(Part II)
Regency E |
Gene
Thompson, Angelina Palmiero |
| B-2 |
How
to Use Data in a Foster Care Recruitment Strategy
Regency F |
Alice-Lynn
Ryssman, Patsy Buida |
| B-3 |
WiSACWIS
Washington A |
Joyce
Rose, Amy Johnson, Mark Johnson |
| B-4 |
Good
Data as the Key to Surviving the CFSR and the Program
Improvement Plan
Conference Theater |
Sharon
Newburg-Rinn |
| B-5 |
Case
Tracking: ASFA Timelines and Data Collection
Washington B |
Alicia
Davis |
| B-6 |
Creating
a Tribal Child Abuse and Neglect Data Collection
System
Potomac 6 |
Jody
Becker-Green, Jaime Smith |
| Welcome
Reception at the Exhibit Fair |
5:30
p.m. - 7:30 p.m. |
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|
THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 2004 |
| Continental
Breakfast at the Exhibit Fair |
7:00
a.m. - 8:30 a.m. |
Session
C |
8:30
a.m. - 10:00 a.m. |
| C-1 |
Managing
Up with Using Quality Assurance Data and Information
Regency E |
Lynda
Arnold, Peter Watson, Tom Pomonis
|
| C-2 |
Child
Welfare XML Update
Regency F |
Mary
Ellen Bennard, Angelo Serra, Diana King |
| C-3 |
Poverty,
Reporting, and Foster Care
Washington A |
Fred
Wulczyn, Ying-Ying Yuan |
| C-4 |
What
the Child and Family Services Reviews Say about
Services to Indian Children and Families
Conference Theater |
Carolyn
Maple, Tom Hay |
| C-5 |
Automated
Documents
(Part I and II)
Washington B |
Jamie
McBride, Michael Jones, Judge Michael Key, Nancy
Bruce, Michelle Barclay |
| C-6 |
NCANDS
In-Depth: Lessons for Program Improvement (Part
I)
Potomac 6 |
John
Gaudiosi, John Fluke, Bill Sermons, Myles Edwards,
Barbara Needell, Daniel Webster, Terry Shaw, M.
Alan Brookhart |
| Break
at the Exhibit Fair |
10:00
a.m. to 10:15 a.m. |
Session
D |
10:15
a.m. - 11:45 a.m. |
| D-1 |
SACWIS
Interfaces
Regency E |
Terry
Watt, David Baker, Donna Chatman-Owens, Galina Krivoruk,
Jean Swanson-Broberg, Mary Ellen Bennard |
| D-2 |
Quality
Improvement Centers
Regency F |
Myles
Edwards, Anne Johnson Atkinson, Crystal Collins-Camargo,
Carol J. Harper, Elyse Kaye |
| D-3 |
Recent
Findings on the SSBG Program
Washington A |
Marsha
Werner, Gila Shusterman, Ann Elizabeth Montgomery
|
| D-4 |
Using
AFCARS Data for Cohort Analysis
Conference Theater |
John
Hargrove |
| D-5 |
Promising
Practices in Data Exchange: Lessons from Missouri
and Alabama
Washington B |
Gary
J. Waint, Cary McMillan, Bob Maddox |
| D-6 |
NCANDS
In-Depth: Lessons for Program Improvement (Part
II)
Potomac 6 |
John
Gaudiosi, John Fluke, Bill Sermons, Myles Edwards
|
| Light
Lunch at the Exhibit Fair |
11:45
a.m. to 1:00 p.m. |
Session
E |
1:00
p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
| E-1 |
The
Pew Charitable Trusts’ Home-at-Last Initiative:
The Pew Commission on Children in Foster Care and
Fostering Results
Regency E |
Mark
Testa, Judge Nancy Salyers, Carol Emig, Sue Bandeau,
Jess McDonald |
| E-2 |
Enterprise
Integration: Transformation through Reuse
Regency F |
Donna
Marler, Don Grier |
| E-3 |
System
Design For Increased Data Quality, Reliability,
and Integrity
Washington A |
Brian
Kelley, Karen Edgecomb, Dicy Perry |
| E-4 |
Building
Analytical Capacity Grants Within the States - Rhode
Island’s Experience
Conference Theater |
Jacob
Kraemer Tebes, Christian M. Connell |
| E-5 |
Planning,
Designing, and Developing Juvenile IT Systems
Washington B |
Alicia
Davis, Jamie McBride, Michael Jones |
| E-6 |
The Next NIS
Potomac 6 |
Andrea
Sedlak |
| Break
– Last chance to visit the Exhibit Fair |
2:30
p.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
| Session
F |
2:45
p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| F-1 |
AFCARS:
"Waif" Elements
Regency E |
Angelina Palmiero,
Alice-Lynn Ryssman |
| F-2 |
Kicking
Pivot Tables Up a Notch to Inform Program Improvement
Regency F |
Terry
Moore, Edward Nishimura |
| F-3 |
Use
of Research-Based Data to Examine Child and Adolescent
Well-Being: An Assessment Tool for Child Welfare
Agencies
Washington A |
Ebone’ Joseph,
Zina McGee |
| F-4 |
Going
Beyond the Child Maltreatment Report: Secondary
Analysis Using the NCANDS Data
Conference Theater |
Elliott
Smith |
| F-5 |
Dependency
Case Performance Measurement for Courts
Washington B |
Leola McKenzie,
Mark Hardin, Susan Koenig |
| F-6 |
The
NCANDS Validator Program for Programmers
Potomac 6 |
Larry
Shannon, Sunil Leelaram |
| Break |
4:00
p.m. - 4:15 p.m. |
| Workshop
G |
4:15
p.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
| G-1 |
CFSR
PIP Progress/Close Out
Regency E |
Will
Hornsby, John Hargrove |
| G-2 |
The
Impact of IV-E Status on the Length of Stay in Foster
Care: A University and Child Welfare Agency Collaborative
Regency F |
Joseph
V. Keegan, Linda Lee |
| G-3 |
An
Approach to Linking Training Systems, Data and Evaluation
to Achieving Outcomes for Children
Washington A |
Vivian
Hurt, Susan Kanak |
| G-4 |
Using
Technology to Foster Collaboration: The Promise
of the Learning Community Model
Conference Theater |
Jeanette
Hercik, Courtney Kakuska, Bradley Myles |
| G-5 |
Management
Information
Washington B |
Connie
Hickman-Tanner |
| G-6 |
Detailed
Review of the Safety Assessment Profile
Potomac 6 |
Larry
Shannon, Ying-Ying Yuan, Lana Zikratova |
| NRC-CWDT
Project Advisory Group Meeting (by invitation
only) |
5:30
p.m. - 7:30 p.m. |
 |
| FRIDAY,
APRIL 23, 2004 |
| Continental
Breakfast |
7:30
a.m. - 8:30 a.m. |
| Workshop
H |
8:30
a.m. - 10:00 a.m. |
| H-1 |
Roundtable
Discussions:
| |
SACWIS Lessons Learned |
| |
IV-E Reviews (e.g.,
information on calculating disallowances) |
| |
Data Mapping for States
and Tribes |
| |
ICWA—What We
Know and Where States are Now |
| |
The Use of University
Training Grants to Train Social Workers |
| |
HIPAA |
Washington A |
| H-2 |
Roundtable
Discussions:
| |
Update on AdoptUSKids |
| |
Using Both Judicial
and Agency Data to Reinforce the CFSR Process
|
| |
Marketing Automation
To Social Workers—Strategies For Increasing
System Acceptance and Use By Users |
| |
Integrating Automated
System Training Into General Child Welfare
Worker Training |
| |
County Based SACWIS
Systems Update |
| |
The Use of Alternative
Data in PIP Reporting (e.g., longitudinal
analysis) |
Washington B |
| H-3 |
Putting
Data Where It Counts: Deploying Child Welfare Data
Through OLAP and Data Warehouse Technology
Conference Theater |
Facilitator:
John Fluke with Navina Forsythe, Leonard Johnson,
James Farris, Kim Wittenstrom, Richard Schoech |
| H-4 |
Using
Internet Resources for Enriching Your Data
Potomac 6 |
Noël
Kinder |
| H-5 |
The
Benefits of an Integrated Electronic Case Calendaring
and Scheduling System
Regency E |
Judge
Marywave Van Deren, Larry Gezelius, Kevin Stock
|
| H-6 |
Update
on CAPTA and Its Policy and Data Implications
Regency F |
Irene
Bocella, Ying-Ying Yuan |
| 10:00
a.m. - 10:15 a.m. |
Break |
| Closing
Session |
10:15
a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
Secrets
from the Other Side: How IT Vendors Assess Risks
Regency AB |
Facilitator:
Marty Dunning with Yvette Jackson, Bobbie Wilbur,
Sterling McCullough, Kathleen Perras
|
| NDAS
National Working Group (NWG) Meeting (by invitation
only) |
12:00
p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
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