What is the Role of the ICC Facilitator?
A Facilitator plays a critical role in bringing families, youth, and relevant stakeholders together to create a supportive and effective team.
Consensus Building:
They facilitate the process of reaching consensus between the family and youth, as well as representatives of custodial agencies, to define the team members who will be involved in the support process.
Natural Supports:
They support the family and youth in recognizing the value of involving natural supports on the team, addressing any concerns that may arise, and making every effort to ensure their active participation.
Information Gathering:
They elicit information from team members about the strengths, needs, and culture of the family and youth. Additionally, they address potential conflicts that might arise during the team process, allowing the team to proactively address challenges and work towards positive outcomes.
Team Member Coordination:
They approach and engage potential team members, ensuring all needed professionals and natural supports are invited to participate. They provide orientation to prepare them for the High Fidelity Wraparound Process, ensuring they understand their roles and responsibilities.
Discovery and Purpose Sharing:
They guide the sharing of discovery and purpose, encouraging team members to bring their insights and perspectives to the meetings. This enables everyone to align their efforts with the identified goals and priorities.
Ultimately, a Facilitator’s dedication lies in creating an inclusive, supportive, and collaborative environment for all team members, ensuring the voices and perspectives of the family and youth are at the forefront of the support process.
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Their goal is to foster a sense of unity, understanding, and purpose within the team, driving positive outcomes for those they serve.
What is the Role of the ICC Family Support Partner?
The Family/Youth Support Partner plays a vital role in guiding families and youth through the process of understanding how natural supports can provide valuable contributions to their support team.
Overall, the Family/Youth Support Partner's focus is on empowering families and youth to establish strong and effective connections with their support team, fostering an environment of understanding, resilience, and positive collaboration
Empowering Families & Youth
Through Support Networks
Through Stress and Conflict Management: They help the family and youth positively manage potential stress and conflicts within the team, fostering the establishment of these connections in a supportive manner.
Supporting Families and Youth Through Stress & Conflict Management
They help the family and youth positively manage potential stress and conflicts within the team, fostering the establishment of these connections in a supportive manner.