MCAC/JJPF Truancy Committee

Pre-Court Intervention Subcommittee

CHAIR/S:      Shawne Coonfare, Juvenile Assessment Center

This page contains information on subcommittee work performed in the area of Pre-Court Intervention strategies for youth with chronic attendance or truancy problems.

FOCUS: Behavioral strategies:  uniform reporting procedures, interventions, case planning for students with truancy patterns.

GOALS:

-        Share district and agency practices/policies/terminology/definitions regarding absences.

-        Develop a model for uniform reporting process.

-        Gather community list of family resources and determine access.

-        Develop strategies and programming options to work with students/families in juvenile diversion.

-        Bring forward dollar requests for strategies that impact student/family truancy patterns.

DOCUMENTS/DOWNLOADS

List of Interventions

5-10-07 Minutes

6-14-07 Minutes

9-17-07 Presentation

Mediation Update

9-07 Pre-Court Report

Pre-Court Intervention Report 11-07