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Catoosa County Board hears reboot plan for Local Interagency Planning Team to expand youth behavioral supports
Summary
District staff announced a reboot of the Local Interagency Planning Team (LIPT) under Georgia law to coordinate mandated partners and address rising adolescent behavioral needs, citing a 35% increase in diagnosed behavioral conditions and gaps in service access.
District staff told the board the Catoosa County Local Interagency Planning Team has been reconstituted to coordinate community partners serving youth with significant emotional and behavioral needs. An LIPT presenter said the team's purpose is “to improve and facilitate the coordination of services to youth with significant emotional or behavioral needs” and noted Marcela Navarro agreed to chair the local effort.
Presenters listed mandated partner…
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