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Conference Materials:
Getting to the Next Steps of a Home Visiting System in New York: Strategies for Financing and Collaboration
This Dec. 5, 2011 SCAA hosted policy event explored how New York State can develop a system of home visiting targeting those most at-risk, while allocating resources in the most effective way possible.
Welcome: Kate Breslin, SCAA President & CEO
Opening Remarks: Dr. Nirav Shah, New York State Commissioner of Health
Home Visiting: The View from DC and the States
Deborah Daro, Ph.D., Chapin Hall Center for Children at the University of Chicago
Managing Evidence-Based Home Visiting Systems: Planning Considerations and Opportunities
Rutledge Q. Hutson, Director of Child Welfare Policy, CLASP
Home Visiting: More Than A Program - A Hope For Change
Detailed Summary of Home Visitation Program in
the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Afternoon Panel: Local and State Perspectives on Home Visiting
Virna Little, Senior Vice President, Psychosocial Services and Community Affairs, The Institute for Family Health
Mike Dedee, Division Manager for Maternal and Child Health, Monroe County Dept. of Public Health
Laura Velez, Deputy Commissioner, Division of Child Welfare and Community Services, NYSOCFS
Rachel de Long, Director, Bureau of Child and Adolescent Health, NYS Dept. of Health
Photos:
Dr. Nirav Shah
Dr. Deborah Daro and Kate Breslin
Rutledge Q. Hutson from CLASP office in DC
Panel: Virna Little, Rachel de Long, Laura Velez and Mike Dedee
Panel with Kate Breslin
Audience
May 6, 2010, How Far Can We Go With FAR?
SCAA and the NYS Office of Children and Family Services hosted a forum on Family Assessment Response implementation in New York State, that included a national perspective, state history, and experiences from county pilot programs. Download forum agenda with speaker and panelist biographies
Welcome and Introductions: Karen Schimke, former SCAA President & CEO
Introduction: Commissioner Gladys Carrion, OCFS
NYS FAR Program Evolution: Sheila Poole, Associate Commissioner, OCFS
Download Family Assessment Response (FAR) in New York State, OCFS, May 6, 2010
Featured speaker: Jeanne Ferguson, Family Assessment Response Manager, American Humane Association
Download Primer on Differential Response in the US, American Humane, May 6, 2010
Panelists:
David Jolly, Commissioner, Orange County DSS
Christine Manning, FAR Supervisor, Tompkins County DSS
Brian McKee, Deputy Commissioner, Onondaga County DSS
April 2010, Ten for 2010 Listening Tour
Building on
the Office of Children & Family Services’ strong
foundation, “Ten for 2010” outlines 10 areas of the
child welfare system that demand more attention.
We are seeking feedback from a broad range of child
welfare stakeholders from across the state to help us
further define the issues and develop a set of actions.
Download Ten for 2010
July 24, 2009, Back on Track: A Policy Forum on Disconnected Youth
in New York State
SCAA hosted a policy forum on disconnected youth in New York State, and presented the findings of a new report, Back On Track: Re-Connecting New York’s Disconnected Youth to Education and Employment. This report provides the first statewide survey of youth outcomes in New York State. Youth development experts discussed the implications of Back On Track for reforming education, workforce and social services policy.
Speakers included:
Kristin Proud, Deputy Director of State Operations, Office of Governor David A. Paterson
Bret Halverson, Consultant, JobsFirst NYC
Dennis Richardson, President and CEO, Hillside Family of Agencies, Rochester
Dianne Morales, Executive Director, The Door, New York City
Download Media Advisory Download PowerPoint presentation Download Executive Summary
This policy symposium was co-sponsored by the Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy and the Social Work Consortium, U Albany School of Social Welfare.
Keynote: Dr. Vincent Felitti of the Department of Preventive Medicine at Kaiser Permanente, with participation from a panel of invited NYS Commissioners, health representatives and advocates.
Keynote resource:
Dr. Felitti's keynote was based on the research article Relationship of Childhood Abuse and Household Dysfunction to Many of the Leading Causes of Death in Adults. Download research article 
Speakers:
Carl Hayden, Chancellor Emeritus, New York State Board of Regents
Dennis Golladay, Vice-Chancellor for Community Colleges, State University of New York
Hon. Deborah Glick, Chair, New York State Assembly Committee on Higher Education
John Reid, Assistant Sec. for Education and Executive Director, New York State Commission on Higher Education
Forum Resource:
Working to Learn: Unlocking the Potential of New York's Adult College Students, PowerPoint presentation by Thomas Hilliard, Sept. 2007
 
Keynote presentation by Dr. Jacob S. Hacker, Yale University professor of Political Science and author of The Great Risk Shift who discussed the growing economic insecurity of the middle class and the impact on economic policies. -Download PowerPoint keynote
Panelist PowerPoint Presentations:
Paula Wilson, VP for Policy, United Hospital Fund -Download presentation
Rae Rosen, Assistant VP and Senior Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of New York -Download presentation
Jim Kadamus, Sightlines, former Deputy Commissioner, NYS Education Department -Download presentation
Download Media Advisory
Download New York Times review of The Great Risk Shift
Download Washington Post Hacker Opinion piece
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Future for Working New Yorkers: Ideas for the Next Governor
Forum speakers:
William
A. Johnson, Jr., Mayor of Rochester,
NY (1994-2005), Distinguished Professor,
Rochester Institute of Technology
Jane Knitzer, Executive Director,
National Center for Children in
Poverty
Frank Mauro, President,
Fiscal Policy Institute
Karen Schimke
(Moderator), former President & CEO, SCAA
Respondents:
Hon. Deborah Glick, Chair, New
York State Assembly Committee on Social
Services
Hon. John
R. Dunn, State Senator
(1966-89), Assistant Attorney
General U.S. Dept. of Justice, Senior Counsel,
Whiteman Osterman & Hanna
Jonathan
Bowles (Moderator), Director, Center
for an Urban Future
Forum Transcript:
Download pdf transcript
Long
Lives Big Bills
Confronting the Cost of Long-Term Care in New York State
Conference speakers:
Karen Schimke
(Welcome), former President & CEO, SCAA
Craig Duncan
(Moderator), Former CEO,
Northeast Health
James R.
Tallon, Jr., President,
United Hospital Fund
Ellen O'Brien, Research Associate
Professor, Georgetown University
Health Policy Institute
Gail Holubinka, Vice President
of Business Development, MedAmerica Insurance
Company
James Lytle, Managing Partner,
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips
Policy Briefs:
Ellen O'Brien, Medicaid's coverage of
nursing home costs: Asset shelter for the wealthy or essential
safety net? May 2005, Georgetown University
Long-Term Care Financing Project -Download
policy brief
Gail Holubinka, Summary of the New York
State Long Term Care Compact
-Download
policy brief
PowerPoint Presentation:
James R. Tallon, Jr., Financing Long-Term Care:
Structuring a Policy Debate, March 16, 2006,
Medicaid Institute at United Hospital Fund
-Download
PowerPoint
Audio Recording: (1 hour 57
minutes duration)
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