Goals and Objectives
Juvenile Justice
Develop an effective response for Runaway/PINS kids and families.
Continue monitoring Orange County PINS activities and delinquency related issues.
Educational Success
Promote and support continuation of PBIS implementation.
Maintain focus on at-risk students; monitor school & community activities.
Develop the idea that we should be focusing on educational success rather than attendance.
Explore ways to improve/support kids’ and parents’ “connectedness” to schools.
Social/Medical/Psychological
Support OCDSS’ monitoring/development of preventive programs in the community including updated information on homelessness and other issues.
Maintain connection to Healthy Orange – support programs and activities.
Develop a focus on, and support public health/mental health issues.
Communications and Partnerships
Assess and support communication and coordination between schools and community agencies.
Identify and promote “best practices” in area of communication (schools & community).
Assess and improve where possible the efficiency of the flow of information about needs/services.