It is important to help direct and inform families of their pre-court options. The Case Manager will then contact the family for an initial interview. The goal of the interview is to begin to identify the services and resources available to assist the family in their current situation. If the need for case management services is determined, a meeting will be arranged to assess the issues and develop a service plan. Case management will require active participation and on-going compliance with the service plan for a period of approximately 3 months.
Effective change requires involvement by all family members .