Courts Catalyzing Change Subcommittee

Goal – To work across systems to improve the outcomes of dependent children of color and the families by: improving the accuracy of race and ethnicity data collection, making recommendations to catalyze system change and decreasing disproportionality and disparity.

Meetings: Meets the 4th Tuesday every 3 months at 12:30.

Workgroups - Family Supports /Native American Supports/African-American Research Study

Chairperson: Hon. Kathleen Quigley

Committee members –

PCJCC:
Joellen Brown
Patricia Canterbury
Kim Chumley
Paul Guiffre
Sandra MacDonald
Hon. Kathleen Quigley
Anizza Scott
Chris Swenson-Smith
Beverly Tobiason

CPS:
Lillian Downing
Christie Kroger
Cheryl Russell
Andy Weller

AG:
Karen Hayden

Contract Attorney:
Susan Kettlewell

Other Agencies:
Linda Bednarek - FCRB
Sandy Guizzetti - FCRB
Laura Stockert – KARE Center

 

Workgroups for Courts Catalyzing Change

 

Family Supports

Goal – To work across systems to improve the outcomes of dependent children of color and the families by: improving the accuracy of race and ethnicity data collection, making recommendations to catalyze system change and decreasing disproportionally and disparity.

Meetings:  Meets the 3rd Thursday of every month in the judicial conference room.

Chairperson: Hon. Kathleen Quigley

Committee members –

PCJCC:
Joellen Brown
Terry Dalke
Paul Guiffre
Susan Parnell
Hon. Kathleen Quigley
Anizza Scott
Chris Swenson-Smith

CPS:
Elaine Wilder

AG:
Karen Hayden

Contract Attorney:
Susan Kettlewell

Tribal:
Jennifer Espino
Vangie Ramon
Tamara Walters

Other Agencies:
Sandy Guizzetti - FCRB
Jane Hedgepeth - CPSA
Laura Stockert – KARE Center

 

Native American Supports

Goal - To expand and improve to identification of family/kin/community for placement and/or support Native American families who are involved in the dependency system with the goal of improving the outcomes for these families.

Meetings:  Varies – Next meeting August 2, 2010 at 12:15.

Chairpersons: Hon. Kathleen Quigley and Paul Guiffre

Committee members –

PCJCC:
Joellen Brown
Patricia Canterbury
Ed Francisco
Paul Guiffre
Hon. Kathleen Quigley
Anizza Scott
Beverly Tobiason

CPS:
Christie Kroger
Andy Weller

AG:
Karen Hayden

Contract Attorney:
Fred Lomayesva

Tribal:
Jennifer Espino
K. Hinojosa
Vangie Ramon
Tamara Walter

Other Agencies:
Julee Aros-Thornton – Arizona Baptist Children’s Services
Jack Smith – Intermountain Center for Human Development

 

African-American Research Study

Goal – To work across systems to improve the outcomes of dependent children of color and the families by: improving the accuracy of race and ethnicity data collection, making recommendations to catalyze system change and decreasing disproportionally and disparity.

Meetings:  Varies

Chairperson: Patricia Canterbury

Committee members –

PCJCC:
Patricia Canterbury
Paul Guiffre
Anizza Scott
Beverly Tobiason

CPS:
Christie Kroger
Andy Weller

Intern:
Andrew Leary