SCHUYLKILL COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH & DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES OFFICE: CASSP - CHILDREN'S INTERAGENCY TEAM
Information obtained from: Schuylkill County Mental Health and Developmental Services Office Website
Team is composed of key persons from all child-serving agencies, i.e., MH/MR, Children and Youth, Drug and Alcohol, Education, Juvenile Justice, etc. The team meets on a weekly basis to problem-solve, address children's issues, and assist in the development of a coordinated service plan. Various issues discussed may involve children who are at risk of out-of-home placement, a child and family have found it difficult to access services, a child may be eligible for intensive case management or in-home family based services, the child or family may be involved in two or more non-educational CASSP systems, or there may be issues involving the child's educational placement. More information can be found on their website: