CCIP Support for Programming & Services Working Group

The Commission on Children of Incarcerated Parents (CCIP)

Support for Programming & Services Working Group

Description

The CCIP Support for Programming & Services Working Group is tasked with strategic planning related to the Children of Incarcerated Parents Task Force final recommendations on "Support for Programming & Services", including:

  • County Sheriffs and IDOC should build programming for incarcerated parents and their families
  • The state should develop social-emotional programming for children and parents coping with incarceration
  • The state must do more to provide programs and services that support family reunification during and post incarceration

Meetings

Membership

  • Kevin Bruno
  • Alpa Jayanti Patel
  • Colette Payne
  • Dr. Keyuana Muhammad

IDHS Administrative Support

Working Group Administrative Contact: Kirstin.Chernawsky@illinois.gov