Parent Resource Guide. 2015 version

Acknowledgments
 
Table of Contents
 
1
Introduction
2
How Do I Help Myself And My Family?
3
How Did I Get Here?
4
Who Are All The People Working On My Case?
5
Confidentiality
6
The CPS Investigation
7
Removal
8
The Court Process and Planning for a Permanent Situation for Your Child
9
CPS and Family Group Decision-making
10
The Parent Attorney
11
Working With CPS and Other Service Providers
12
Making the Most of Visitation
13
Special Topics
14
Moving Forward
15
Managing Your Case: Resources & Case Planning
Appendix A
Commonly Used Terms
Appendix B
Common Abbreviations and Acronyms
Appendix C
Texas Child Welfare Statutes
Appendix D
State Resources
Appendix E
Visitation Plan