Expansion of Child Abuse Forensic Interview Services
Summary
County leaders are advancing major organizational assessments and state audit responses for the Department of Children and Family Services to improve child safety and workforce stability.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
Consulting contract approved in an amount not to exceed $131,250.
Vulnerable children and families involved with the county child welfare system.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Regular Meeting - Oct 6, 2026
The county is expanding its partnership with the CALICO Center to include forensic interviews for physical abuse cases alongside existing sexual abuse investigations, improving trauma-informed responses for children.
Regular Meeting - Sep 22, 2026
County leaders are advancing major organizational assessments and state audit responses for the Department of Children and Family Services to improve child safety and workforce stability.
Special Meeting - Jul 28, 2026
Social Services Agency leadership provided an update on state audits, corrective action plans, and workforce recruitment and retention efforts within the Department of Children and Family Services.
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