OCYF Family First Specialized Settings Training
The Office of Children, Youth and Families (OCYF) will be holding an informational training session in advance of the upcoming submission timeframes for voluntary certification as a Specialized Setting. The training will occur on Friday, September 18, 2020. The training will be held through WebEx from 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm. Registration information will be forthcoming in the upcoming days and RCPA will distribute when received.
For your convenience, here is the OCYF Special Transmittal entitled “Voluntary Certification as a Specialized Setting,” specifying the timeframes and process for voluntary certification, and the OCYF Bulletin #3680-20-02, 3800-20-03, entitled “Specialized Residential Settings for Children and Youth,” which provides the required standards for certification as a specialized setting.
If you have any questions regarding this information, please submit to this email or your applicable OCYF Regional Office, or contact RCPA Children’s Division Director Jim Sharp.