PPT-Music Therapy for foster youth: a grant proposal

Dedrick Lenox California State University Long Beach May 2013 Statement of Problem There are at minimum 408425 children in the United States foster care system Child Welfare Information Gateway 2010 Mental health issues and the associated problems are a concern within this population as research suggests that up to 75 of children entering the foster care system have behavioral social and emotional issues Landsverk Burns Stambaugh amp Rolls Reutz 2009. Monica Faulkner, PhD, LMSW. Center for Social Work Research. The University of Texas at Austin. Problem. 70% of female children in foster care will be pregnant by the age of 21. Nationally, 30% of females are pregnant by the age of 20. “. There is no grantsmanship that will turn a bad idea into a good one, but there are many ways to disguise a good idea.” - Norm Braverman, NIH. What is a Grant?. A Grant is a conditional gift or a conveyance of funds with strings attached. No substantial involvement is anticipated between the sponsor and the recipient.. The Pre-Award Proposal Stage (Grants 101)”. Office of Grants and Sponsored Programs (OGSP) . . Scott C. Martin, PhD . Interim Associate Dean for Research . (The designated “Authorized Institutional Official”). with support from the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation. Webinar | September 3, 2014. AGENDA. Introduction of Institute Partners . Overview of the Issue. Understanding SB 528. California Foster Youth Pregnancy Prevention Institute . Challenges & Opportunities. National Association of Counsel For Children. Chicago 2012. Erin Han, Esq.. Richard Cozzola, LAF (Legal Assistance Foundation). Janeen Barth Schlotzer (. Advocacy Services of the Jewish . 1999. Erica Moreno. California State University, Long Beach. May 2012. Introduction. Over 20,000 youth nationwide leave the foster care system each year as a result of turning 18 years old and are struggling to make a successful transition into adulthood. . Kathleen Hoehne. Foster Care Consultant. Office of Field Services. Michigan Department of Education . Ann Rossi. Education Analyst. Education and Youth Services. Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. Crystal L. . Williams. Founding Member, . EmpowerMEnt. Author . Youth Advocate . Public . Speaker. Business Owner. MY STORY. Memphis to Atlanta age 9. Shelter to shelter. Never attended the same school . Jessica Delcid. |. Grant Coordinator. June 26, 2018. Jessica Delcid. Grant Coordinator. Disclaimer. This presentation is for educational purposes only. It is meant to accompany an oral presentation and not to be used as a standalone document. . Learning Objectives. Identify the assessment needs of foster youth; . Recognize and interpret the learning levels of foster youth;. Develop plans for teaching life skills to foster youth based on their identified learning levels; and. Non-Traditional Families and Their Caregivers: Foster Care and Reunification in Play Therapy Sabra Starnes, LICSW,LCSW-C, RPT-S Thursday , March 8,2018 Learning Objectives The foster care system and the concept of Reunification will be presented Youth in foster care must navigate. the transition . from childhood to adulthood as well as the transition from care in custody to independent living often without the support of caring family . members. Grant proposal. 1. Unraveling the molecular mechanisms involved in the therapeutic role of Tylophorinidine on behavioral alterations in Animal models of Autism – Preclinical Approach. Principal Investigator. Florida Guardian ad Litem Program . In-Service Training (2015). 2. What . ARE. . Psychotropic Medications????? . 3. 20-39% . of Children in foster care are taking psychotropic medications . 4 to 8 times .