The COZ links with existing community networks to disseminate information and provide eligibility information on new and existing programs. The COZ responds to requests for information and referrals in a timely manner and follows up on referrals made to ensure that families have made successful linkages. Partners develops strategies to assess the quality of the referral system. COZ Delivery Model Governance and Administration 7. The governing body meets regularly and documents their activities and decisions.
Mechanisms are in place for broad partnership participation and input to the governance.
Family Leadership 8. COZs provide families with opportunities for leadership roles in all aspects of the COZ initiative. The COZ provides a range of opportunities for families to identify and use their skills, interests, and talents in leadership roles. The COZ engages families as leaders in outreaching to other families in the school community. Outreach and Public Engagement 9.