This web page is under development. Check back in the future for more complete information.
Please direct comments and concerns to Susanne DiPietro, Judicial Education Coordinator: 907-264-0785.
The Alaska Court System's CINA Court Improvement Committee monitors and improves the way the court system handles child in need of aid cases, and improves coordination between the court system and other agencies and Tribes involved in CINA cases. Members of the committee are appointed by the Chief Justice of the Alaska Supreme Court. Current members include judges, the Director of the Office of Children’s Services, tribal representation, and representation other state agencies including the Department of Law, the Public Defender Agency, the Office of Public Advocacy and the Division of Behavioral Health.
ICWA—Law Policy and Practice Powerpoint
CIP Publishes Booklet for Youth to Navigate the Child Protection System
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Court Performance Measurement in Child Welfare Cases Powerpoint
Hearing Checklists for Parties, Attorneys and GALs:
Hon. Mark Rindner (co-chair),
Anchorage Superior Court |
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Hon. Sen Tan (co-chair),
Anchorage Superior Court and Presiding Judge, 3rd Judicial District |
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June 28, 2013
Pending
For meeting minutes of 2008 and earlier, please contact Susanne DiPietro: 907-264-0785.
For strategic plans of 2008 and earlier, please contact Susanne DiPietro: 907-264-0785.
The CINA Court Improvement Committee collaborates to the maximum extent with state agencies, Tribes, and other entities on their initiatives to improve Alaska’s child welfare system. Examples of these collaborative efforts include the CIP’s role supporting the Office of Children’s Services in the implementation of its Program Improvement Plan; and the CIP’s work with the Tribal/State Collaboration Group’s “WPIC” project to improve tribal capacity in child protection cases (click here for info).
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