Innovative Approaches to School Success (2024)

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Hear from Kansas State Department of Education and Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas about their innovative approaches. Topics include the Mental Health Intervention Team program, community health workers, school clinics, school behavioral health and therapists.

Resources:

• View Presentation
• Watch Recording

Hear from Restorative Justice Authority and the Families Together CHASE Program about their innovative approaches for youth at risk for and involved with juvenile justice. 

Resources:

View Presentation

Watch Recording

Short videos: 

• Short video – RJA program
• Short video – CHASE program

Restorative Justice Authority handouts: 

• Programs & Services Explanation
• Referral Form

Families Together CHASE program links: 

• CHASE Your Dreams Podcast 
• JAM (Just Arts & Music) program recording 

Hear from the Southeast Region DCF and FosterAdopt Connect about their innovative approaches for youth at risk for and involved with child welfare. 

Resources:

View Presentation

Watch Recording

Short videos: 

• Short video – DCF & Agencies Working Together
• Short video – FosterAdopt Connect

DCF Links and contact info: 

• SEK Community Based Resources
• If you are in the SE Region or are a Statewide Resource and are not already connected to Agencies Working Together, but want to be - contact Jill.Kreighbaum@ks.gov to be added to the team for access to the 24/7 chat.

FosterAdopt Connect links and contact info:

• Email: customercare@adoptkskids.org 
• Information for famlies about adoption
• Helpful links for families 
• Post Adoption Resource Center

Hear from the HeadQuarters Kansas and DCCCA about their innovative approaches and programs for substance use. 

Resources:

View Presentation

Watch Recording

Short videos: 

• Short video – HeadQuarters Kansas
• Short video – DCCCA

Links: 

• Handle with Care program
• Good Behavior Game