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Page 1: The State of Utah’s Children – What does the data tell us David Corwin, MD. 2010 Utah Court Improvement Summit Many Voices, One Vision: Coming Together.

The State of Utah’s Children – What does the data tell us

David Corwin, MD.

2010 Utah Court Improvement SummitMany Voices, One Vision: Coming

Together for Utah’s Children

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Acknowledgements

The following people from Child and Family Services helped prepare the data and information for this presentation:

Navina Forsythe, PhD, MPALinda S. Wininger, MSW

Vanessa AmburgeyLinda Prince

Reina Forsythe

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Strengths and Successes

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Child and Family Team MeetingsPercent of cases open at least 45 days with a Child and Family Team Meeting in the last 6 months

Strengths and Successes

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 20100%

25%

50%

75%

100%

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Timeliness of Investigations Initial face-to-face contact with the alleged child victim to assess safety within the timeframes remains high

Strengths and Successes

FY01 FY02 FY03 FY04 FY05 FY06 FY07 FY08 FY09 FY100%

100%

82% 81% 79% 80% 82% 86% 87% 88% 89% 91%

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Re-entry and Reunification in 12 months

0.00%

10.00%

20.00%

30.00%

40.00%

50.00%

60.00%

70.00%

80.00%

90.00%

100.00%

FY01 FY02 FY03 FY04 FY05 FY06 FY07 FY08 FY09 FY10

Reunification in 12 months Not Re-entering

Strengths and Successes

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Percent of In Home Child Clients Without a Subsequent Foster Care within 12 months

FY01 FY02 FY03 FY04 FY05 FY06 FY07 FY08 FY090.00%

25.00%

50.00%

75.00%

100.00% 94.8% 94.5% 94.7% 94.0% 93.2% 93.4% 94.1% 94.0% 93.8%

Strengths and Successes

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FY01 FY02 FY03 FY04 FY05 FY06 FY07 FY08 FY09 FY100.0%

25.0%

50.0%

75.0%

100.0%

Strengths and Successes

Percent of Children whose First Placement was with Kin

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Adoption Successes

• We far exceed the national standard for youth who exit care to adoption doing so within 24 months of entering custody

• In Utah 84% of children are adopted within 12 months of becoming legally free, nationally the median is 45.8%

Strengths and Successes

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FY01 FY02 FY03 FY04 FY05 FY06 FY07 FY08 FY09 FY10

1716

14

17

1516

1514

16

14

Median Months to Adoption closed cases

Strengths and Successes

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Areas Needing Improvement

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Areas for Improvement

Foster care cases

Foster homes

The number of foster care cases has increased at a higher rate than the number of foster homes

Foster Care Cases

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

2017 2026 2024 2124 21862340

2613 2632 2697 2785

1114 1063 1145 1089 1113 1173 1186 1252 1279 1372

Foster Care Cases Number of Foster Homes

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In Home Clients

Foster Care Clients

Areas for Improvement

Proportion of In Home and Foster Care Clients

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Placement Stability

Areas for Improvement

Percent of children in care with two or fewer placements

FY01 FY02 FY03 FY04 FY05 FY06 FY07 FY08 FY09 FY100.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

90.0%

100.0%

Less than 12 months 12 to 24 months 24 or more months

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Areas for Improvement

FY01 FY02 FY03 FY04 FY05 FY06 FY07 FY08 FY09 FY100.0%

25.0%

50.0%

75.0%

100.0%

Chart Title

Youth 14 and older exiting to permanency prior to emancipation

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FY01 FY02 FY03 FY04 FY05 FY06 FY07 FY08 FY09 FY100

2

4

6

8

10

12

14

Median months to reunification

Median Months in custody and Median Months to Reunification

Areas for Improvement

Median months in custody

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Conclusions