SWR04 - Financial Savings 2021-22 - Intensive Family Support Service (IFSS) - Equality Impact assessments
Title
SWR04 - Financial Savings 2021-22 - Intensive Family Support Service (IFSS)
Council Resource
Social Work
Aims and Objectives
To ensure the IFSS is targeted to those children and young people most at risk of accommodation, who are escalating through the children's hearing system.
To ensure eligibility criteria is based on a multiagency assessment that a child is at risk of accommodation and prevent escalation through the care system.
To target intensive family and individual work with young people who become accommodate or who escalate to high tariff care placements
Conclusion
To reduce the number of children and young people escalating through the care system, and ensure that those most in need receive targeted support within their own localities and communities.
