This is about, we know, resource needs. This is about proper management of those resources and the services provided.
Well, I mean, if it is in your hard file.
You need to be on dual tracks, you need to be worried about 2004, but you also need to be worried with OMB about 2005.
I'm for you, it has to get done. If it doesn't get done now, it will have to get done later.
This looks like a big chunk in one year. Why is that?
If the system is getting in the way of that or if the caseworker cannot use the system or if the caseworker is working a...
That's why today's hearing will focus on ways that this subcommittee can target resources towards new initiatives.
Okay. So instantly we know that we have a problem, right? I know I'm repeating what has been said, but to me this is a r...
I draw the line when the system came into effect.
What I am hearing you tell me is, we have a new system. It is a Cadillac system.
How about if the child had more--how about more basic things? How about more significant--not procedural things, but how...
46 percent of foster children have current case plans. Could that be right?
But for you to come in front of this committee, or it is not just this committee, but in front of the public, in a publi...
I think it should be as warm and as inviting and as unintimidating and as empowering to the families that enter it as po...
It is also, of course, about accountability. And ultimately, and most importantly, it is about putting the safety and th...
We have made the welfare and safety of these children our top priority.
These kinds of reports make us all sick. And the CFSA needs to understand we are not going anywhere, none of us are goin...
Well, you know, if there is a target population that is likely to re-offend, it is your target population.