MARFY ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH DOCVAULT
MARFY is pleased to announce that DocVault is now available to Maryland licensed residential child care programs and child placement agencies. DocVault is a unique, secure electronic document storage and retrieval system designed specifically for child serving agencies. Use of the DocVault eliminates the need to print and exchange mountains of paperwork required by multiple agencies for licensing and monitoring. Likewise the system can house all documents related to the certification of your treatment foster parents.
Use of Psychopharmacology in Children and Youth
Dr. Al Zachik of the Mental Hygiene Administration has served on the Committee on Community Based Systems of Care for the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry for several years and helped write the attached Monograph on Use of Psychopharmacology in Children and Youth geared towards agencies who work with children.
Livescan Fingerprint Providers
According to CJIS, all providers will be required to use the live scan for both FBI and state clearances beginning on April 15, 2012.
Giving Birth to Families Foster Care and Adoption Expo
The Washington DC and Federal City Alumnae Chapters of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and Progressive Life Center, Inc. are partnering to host a Giving Birth to Families Foster Care and Adoption Expo. In addition to an exciting keynote address, the program includes concurrent workshops, a vendor fair and an afternoon panel of foster care and adoption experts. Learn how you can adopt or become a foster parent from the experts and celebrate building healthy, loving families and our communities.
