“I’m honored to represent Director Mueller of Illinois DCFS as we collaborate with the Children’s Behavioral Health Transformation Initiative to improve mental health outcomes for Illinois’ children and youth. Together, we can ensure that every individual in Illinois takes the time to address these layers of trauma and prepare for the important work ahead.”
Verletta Saxon, Ph.D.
Deputy of Research and Child Well-Being at Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
Workforce Development: Increase the skills and improve retention of the workforce that provides adoption competent mental health care in Illinois.
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