CWCM Test question with answers
I.C.W.A. - -1978
Indian Child Welfare Act
Protects Native American Heritage
-S.I.J.S.
and its timeframe - -Special Immigrant Juvenile Status
1996
-Best interest of the child to stay in the U.S. and not return to their country of origin.
- Must apply no later than 60 days after finding the child eligible and when it is in the best
interest of the child.
-I.C.P.C. - -Interstate compact on the placement of children 1960
- Have to ask the judge for permission to move forward
-M.E.P.A.
and its 3 mandates - -Multi Ethnic Placement Act
- Decrease length of time children wait to be adopted
-Can not deny or delay adoption or placement based solely on race, gender, ethnicity, etc.
- Recruits foster and adoptive parents
-A.S.F.A. - -Adoption and Safe Families Act
1997
- Dictated permanent placement w/I 12 months
-A.A.C.W.A.
3 mandates - -Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act
1980
-Case plan update every 6 months
-Focus: Foster care drift
- Reasonable efforts to keep the child in home
-U.C.C.J.E.A. - -Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act
- Decision of who has jurisdiction in a case
-4 Special Condition Referrals - -Child on child
Parent/caregiver unavailable
Foster care referral
Caregiver needs assistance
-CBHA referral:
, CBHA provider referral:
Completed CBHA:
CBHA to case Family Safety: - -w/i 7 days of removal
w/i 1 day of referral receipt
w/i 24 days of referral to provider
w/i 1 working day of receipt from provider
-Risk Assessment - -looking for indicators of future harm
-Safety Assessment - -Looking for indicators of immediate harm and what is going on in that
moment.
-6 Domains of Information Collection - --Extent of Maltreatment
-Surrounding circumstances
- Child functioning
-Adult functioning
- General parenting practices
-Discipline practices/ behavior management
-Safe vs. Unsafe - -A child has no threat of danger or the caregiver protective capacity within
the home can manage the threats of danger.
There is a danger threat and the caregiver protective capacities are insufficient to manage the
threat of danger.
-3 Ways to depict Present Danger - -Clearly observable
Immediate
Significant
-C.S.I. - -Clearly observable
Immediate
Significant
-Family Preservation Services - -In-home intensive
within 24 hours
Designed to prevent, reduce, or eliminate behaviors, barriers, and conditions that place a child
or family at risk.
-Family Team Conferencing - -Allows families to solve problems
Family input and cooperation
Family and community support resources
-FL Tiered Services Protocol - -1. Non-Judicial In-Home Services
2. Judicial In-Home Services
I.C.W.A. - -1978
Indian Child Welfare Act
Protects Native American Heritage
-S.I.J.S.
and its timeframe - -Special Immigrant Juvenile Status
1996
-Best interest of the child to stay in the U.S. and not return to their country of origin.
- Must apply no later than 60 days after finding the child eligible and when it is in the best
interest of the child.
-I.C.P.C. - -Interstate compact on the placement of children 1960
- Have to ask the judge for permission to move forward
-M.E.P.A.
and its 3 mandates - -Multi Ethnic Placement Act
- Decrease length of time children wait to be adopted
-Can not deny or delay adoption or placement based solely on race, gender, ethnicity, etc.
- Recruits foster and adoptive parents
-A.S.F.A. - -Adoption and Safe Families Act
1997
- Dictated permanent placement w/I 12 months
-A.A.C.W.A.
3 mandates - -Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act
1980
-Case plan update every 6 months
-Focus: Foster care drift
- Reasonable efforts to keep the child in home
-U.C.C.J.E.A. - -Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act
- Decision of who has jurisdiction in a case
-4 Special Condition Referrals - -Child on child
Parent/caregiver unavailable
Foster care referral
Caregiver needs assistance
-CBHA referral:
, CBHA provider referral:
Completed CBHA:
CBHA to case Family Safety: - -w/i 7 days of removal
w/i 1 day of referral receipt
w/i 24 days of referral to provider
w/i 1 working day of receipt from provider
-Risk Assessment - -looking for indicators of future harm
-Safety Assessment - -Looking for indicators of immediate harm and what is going on in that
moment.
-6 Domains of Information Collection - --Extent of Maltreatment
-Surrounding circumstances
- Child functioning
-Adult functioning
- General parenting practices
-Discipline practices/ behavior management
-Safe vs. Unsafe - -A child has no threat of danger or the caregiver protective capacity within
the home can manage the threats of danger.
There is a danger threat and the caregiver protective capacities are insufficient to manage the
threat of danger.
-3 Ways to depict Present Danger - -Clearly observable
Immediate
Significant
-C.S.I. - -Clearly observable
Immediate
Significant
-Family Preservation Services - -In-home intensive
within 24 hours
Designed to prevent, reduce, or eliminate behaviors, barriers, and conditions that place a child
or family at risk.
-Family Team Conferencing - -Allows families to solve problems
Family input and cooperation
Family and community support resources
-FL Tiered Services Protocol - -1. Non-Judicial In-Home Services
2. Judicial In-Home Services
