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Director reports on staffing, OhioRISE capacity and decline in residential placements
Summary
Director Megan Gruber reported program updates including a new meeting schedule, parenting-skills virtual options, Family Connects expansion possibilities, OhioRISE in-person care coordination capacity at 30%, an open care coordination position, and that residential placements decreased from 10 in 2020 to 3 currently.
Director Megan Gruber provided the Director's Report, announcing a new meeting schedule, confirmation that the Service Coordination Mechanism was approved, and updates on programs including parenting-skills virtual options and Beyond Health Psych Plus services. Gruber said Family Connects expansion and infant home visiting are under consideration and that a QR code is available for event sign-ups. She noted an open care coordination position and that OhioRISE capacity for in-person care coordination is at about 30%.
On child-protection work, staff reported a reduction in residential placements: "Had 10 kids in residential in 2020 – Today we have 3 total," and representatives said data show a decrease in infant fatalities based on executive membership meeting reports. Gruber also referenced Community Baby Shower items to distribute and provided contact information for Miami Trace Learning and Wellness Center (Corey Dye, 740-333-4943).
