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Coordinated Family-Focused
Care (CFFC) provides individualized, coordinated care
to children and adolescents who have serious emotional
disturbances and are at risk for out-of-home placements.
CFFC builds on family strengths and available support
systems to help children remain and function in the
community.
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Increase the time spent in the home or
community setting, as appropriate; |
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Reduce the use of inpatient services and/or
long-term residential services, as appropriate; |
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Increase school attendance and performance; |
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Improve the child’s functioning; |
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Increase social supports and socialization; |
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Reduce involvement with the juvenile justice
system; |
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Achieve parent and youth satisfaction with
CFFC; and |
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Foster the family’s sense of competency
in parenting a child with serious emotional disturbance. |
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