NYS Implementation Of Family First Prevention Services Act (Part 1) – Qualified Residential Services Program
This presentation will focus on the role and function of the Qualified Individual (QI), including required training, the structured decision-making process for the QI, and the QRTP. You will receive a list of agencies that have received and/or are pending QRTP accreditation and QRTP-Exception designation and a map of the landscape of availability and capacity across NYS.
This program is being offer at no cost to the following groups:
- Attorneys for Children
- 18Bs
- Judges
Please note:
- You must use this coupon code when registering: AC18BLS11. To register online, enter the code in the payment section, or call the Member Resource Center to register at 1-800-582-2452 and give them the code to waive the registration fee.
- Be advised the everyone who registers using this code will be verified to confirm you belong to one of these groups. Otherwise, you will be billed for this program at the NYSBA non-member rate.
* Members of NYSBA's Committee on Children and the Law will be provided with a separate code to register at no cost.
NYSBA Members: $0
Non-Members: $50
- February 18, 2022
- 12:00 PM
- 1:00 PM
- 1.0
- 1.0
- Virtual Participation
12:00 p.m. – 12:05 p.m.
Welcome and Introduction
12:05 p.m. – 12:55 p.m.
New York State Implementation of Family First Prevention Services Act: Qualified Residential Treatment
This presentation will focus on the role and function of the Qualified Individual (QI), including required training, the structured decision-making process for the QI, and the QRTP. You will receive a list of agencies that have received and/or are pending QRTP accreditation and QRTP-Exception designation and a map of the landscape of availability and capacity across NYS.
Moderator:
Trista L. Borra, JD, MSW
Office for Justice Initiatives
Director, Division of Child Welfare and Family Justice
Child Welfare Court Improvement Project Coordinator
Nassau County Family Court
Westbury, NY
Speaker:
Gail Geohagen-Pratt
Associate Commissioner
New York State Office of Children & Family Services
Rensselaer, NY
1.0 Credit in Areas of Professional Practice
12:55 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Q&A
Planning Co-Chairs:
Trista L. Borra, JD, MSW
Office for Justice Initiatives
Director, Division of Child Welfare and Family Justice
Child Welfare Court Improvement Project Coordinator
Nassau County Family Court
Westbury, NY
Susan K. Shafer, M.A.
Child Welfare Court Improvement Project Coordinator, 5th JD
NYS Child Permanency Mediation Project Manager
Office for Justice Initiatives
Oneida County Family Court
Utica, NY
- Susan K. Shafer, Esq., Planning Co-Chair, Oneida County Family Court, Office for Justice Initiatives
- Trista L. Borra, JD, MSW, Moderator;Planning Co-Chair, Office for Justice Initiatives
- Gail Geohagen-Pratt, Speaker, New York State Office of Children & Family Services
- Webinar
- 0LS11A
- Committee on Children and the Law
- Family Law Section
- Committee on Continuing Legal Education