Meeting Overview/Summary:
Briefing on the investigation of the death of Nakia Venant by the Department of Children and Families
Briefing on the federal Child and Family Services Review of Florida’s child welfare system by the Department of Children and Families
Panel discussion on issues in child welfare:
--Mimi Graham, Ed.D., Director, FSU Center for Prevention and Early Intervention Policy
--Tia Sanford, Case Manager Supervisor, Children’s Home Society
--Denise Dennis, Guardian ad Litem
--Natalie Clayton, Managing Attorney, Second Judicial Circuit, Children’s Legal Services, Department of Children and Families
Pursuant to rule 7.11, the deadline for amendments to bills on the agenda by non-appointed members shall be 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 22, 2017.
By request of the Chair, all committee members are asked to have amendments to bills on the agenda submitted to staff by 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 22, 2017.