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href="pahtml/partWithUs.html"> <img src="../paTEST/mainLeft4.jpg" width="160" height="17" border="0"></a></td> </tr> </table> </td> <td width="86%" valign="top"> <div id="body1"> <p align="center" class="txtHead"> <strong>California Wraparound Parent Partner Project</strong></p> <p class="txtBodyJust1"> In 2006, under the leadership of the California Department of Social Services (CDSS), Child Protection and Family Support Branch, statewide efforts were undertaken to gather information about the role, training needs and supports of Parent Partners in Wraparound Programs. Parents Anonymous<sup>&reg;</sup> Inc. has been working in collaboration with the Department on this important project and has spearheaded several Work Groups which have included Parent Partners, Wraparound Management and Program staff, National Wraparound Initiative representatives, and CDSS staff to help move this effort forward.&nbsp; At the beginning of this project, we developed and administered a survey to Wraparound County Coordinator/Administrators, Program Staff and Parent Partners to help us gather information on the Parent Partner role, training needs and supports. A total of 211 surveys were completed. Parents Anonymous<sup>&reg;</sup> Inc. staff compiled the results and developed a written report on the <strong><a href="http://panetwork.parentsanonymous.org/asp/a9l/SurveyFindings.pdf">Survey Findings</a></strong>. (Click on Survey Findings to view or download the report.) A one-day Summit was held on June 5, 2007 to review the survey results with Wraparound Program representatives and seek further input and recommendations. We received many innovative ideas and suggestions through this process. </p> <p class="txtBodyJust1"> CDSS actively moved forward with Summit recommendations to strengthen the critical role of the Parent Partner within California Wraparound Programs by: </p> <ol class="txtBodyJust1"> <li style="margin-bottom:10px""><span style="font-weight: bold">Establishing a Parent Partner Training Work Group</span>  This Work Group gathered information on training curricula and resources for Parent Partners and compiled it into a Parent Partner Training Resource Guide for use by Wraparound Programs in California. To view or download this guide, click on <a href="wrapTrain1.htm"> Training Guide</a>.<br /> </li> <li><span style="font-weight: bold">Establishing a Parent Partner Outcomes Work Group</span>  This Work Group developed a <a href="wrapRole1.htm"> Parent Partner Role Description</a> and also a Fidelity Tool to measure a Parent Partner&rsquo;s adherence to the core skills identified in the Role Description. Throughout this process, members of the Work Group continuously sought input from their colleagues, County and Provider Wraparound representatives. Parents Anonymous® Inc. and the Outcomes Work Group are now in the process of working with various County and Provider Wrapround programs to validate the Fidelity Tool. </li> </ol> <p style="font-weight: bold; text-align: center"> To obtain further information about this important project, please contact: <br /> <br /> Meryl Levine, Vice President of Development <br /> Parents Anonymous® Inc. <br /> 675 W. Foothill Blvd., Suite 220<br /> Claremont, CA 91711<br /> E-mail: <a href="mailto:mlevine@parentsanonymous.org">mlevine@parentsanonymous.org</a><br /> Telephone: 909-621-6184, ext. 220<br /> FAX: 909-621-6304 </p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html>