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County plans school-based social-worker pilot to support mandated reporters and connect families to services

2801768 · March 27, 2025
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DFCS described a pilot to place community-based social workers in school districts to support school staff on mandated reporting and link families to county services; the pilot will start in one San Jose-area district next academic year and the department will seek a South County partner for a second site.

The Department of Family and Children Services told the Children, Seniors and Family Committee on March 27 that it is designing a school-based community social-worker pilot to station county social workers in school districts to support school staff on mandated-reporting practices and to help link families to county and community services.

What DFCS described DFCS said the pilot will place at least one social worker in a participating district…

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