Or. Admin. Code § 423-005-0020

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Section 423-005-0020 - Responsibilities of State Commission

(1) In partnership with other planning bodies, the State Commission sets guidelines for Local Commissions to conduct local coordinated, comprehensive planning. These planning bodies include, but are not limited to, local and state agencies and agencies or organizations providing services for children, youth or families. Representatives from Local Commissions may participate in the development of the planning guidelines document and representation from small, medium and large counties will be encouraged. The guidelines will be included in a planning document developed by the Partners for Children and Families. In conjunction with other planning bodies and agencies providing social supports, the State Commission uses the Local Plans to advise other state agencies, the Legislative Assembly and the Governor, concerning possible solutions to problems facing children of all ages and families.

(2) The State Commission leads a process to compile, analyze and review all findings from the Local Plans. This process includes representatives from other identified state agencies and findings may be considered by those agencies in designing future economic resources and services and in the coordination of services offered by those agencies.

(3) The State Commission encourages the development of innovative projects, based on proven practices of effectiveness, for the benefit of children and families, including support for the statewide rollout of programs demonstrating proven practices of effectiveness.

(4) The State Commission provides information on research and successful local strategies to elected officials, state agencies, Local Commissions and the public.

(5) The State Commission makes recommendations to the Commission for Child Care for the development of the State's biennial child care plan. These recommendations will be made in conjunction with input from Local Commissions as part of their local contracted child care program(s).

(6) In consultation with other agencies that serve children and families, the State Commission identifies high-level and intermediate outcomes relating to children and families and monitors the progress of Local Plans in meeting intermediate outcome targets.

(7) The State Commission ensures that services are integrated and evaluated according to their outcomes.

(8) The State Commission will establish a uniform data collection system for counties and other state agencies serving children and families.

Or. Admin. Code § 423-005-0020

OCCF 1-2002, f. & cert. ef. 1-14-02; OCCF 1-2004, f. & cert. ef. 9-15-04

Stat. Auth.: ORS 417.705 - 417.797

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