State and Local Support
The Division of State and Local Support performs research, evaluation, training, technical assistance, consultation, and knowledge sharing activities aimed at being responsive to the needs of states, communities, and public sector service systems (including child welfare and mental health services) in developing collaborative, well-functioning systems of care for at-risk children and families. Division activities are geared toward promoting the health and well-being of children and families as well as empowering them to positively impact their own lives.
Projects
- Youth Suicide Prevention
- Technical Assistance & Training: Financing Structures and Strategies for Systems, Organizations and Communities
- Intensive Youth Suicide Prevention Training for Communities and Schools
- Families and Children Together In Seminole (FACTS)
- Trauma Recovery Initiative for Youth (TRI) Center
- Child Welfare Prepaid Mental Health Plan (CW-PMHP) Study
- Kids Central and Marion County Evaluation of Prevention Project – Phase 1 Literature Review
- A.I.R. Child Welfare Technical Assistance Implementation Center
- Child & Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) and Service Process Adherence to Needs and Strengths (SPANS) Component
- Many Faces of Trauma: Community Engaged Trauma Research
- Florida’s Center for the Advancement of Child Welfare Practice
- Family Voices Florida: Statewide Family and Youth Network/Getting It Together Newsletter
- Statewide Suicide Prevention Implementation Plan Project
- Youth Suicide Prevention School-Based Guide
- System of Care Practice Review (SOCPR) Component/Success for Kids & Families, Inc. (S4KF)
- Community-Based Alternatives to Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities/Evaluation
- National Directory of Family-Run & Youth-Guided Organizations for Children's Mental Health
- The Relationship of Suicide Death to Baker Act Examination, Client Characteristics and Service Use Patterns: Veteran’s Acute Mental Health Care
- Florida KIDS COUNT
- Evaluation of Florida Community-Based Care and Residential Group Care
- Multi-Agency Network for Students with Severe Emotional Disturbance (SEDNET)
- Quality of Life, Comorbidities, and Health Service Utilization for Youth with Tic Disorders
- Development of a School-Based Suicide Prevention Tool Kit
- Voices and Choices: Statewide Family and Youth Network
- EQUIPO Leadership Training
- Center for the Advancement of Child Welfare Practice — Western and Pacific Child Welfare Implementation Center (WPIC)
- Community Based Care Technical Assistance Project
- Out of Home Care Study
- Children’s Home Society Case Management Baseline Assessment Study
- Integrative Data Analysis of Gender and Ethnic Differences in MDFT Randomized Control Trials
- Evaluation of Community-Based Care and Title IV-E Waiver
