Child Welfare Policy Guidance

CARA Community Kit

All information related to CARA can be found on the Governor's Bold Beginnings Website.

 Articles regarding CARA and SACWIS functionality can be found by clicking on the following links:

 •Completing Substance Abuse and CARA Information on an Intake

This article provides step-by-step instruction for documenting drug involvement and infant drug and alcohol exposure on an Intake, as required by the Comprehensive Addiction Recovery Act (CARA).

 

 •Completing Substance Abuse and CARA Information in the Family Assessment and Disposition

This document provides step-by-step instruction for completing Substance Abuse and CARA information in the Family Assessment and Disposition.

  

•Overview of CARA and Substance Abuse Functionality Webinar Slides

•Overview of CARA and Substance Abuse Functionality Recorded Webinar

Overview of CARA and Substance Abuse Functionality Webinar Q & A Document

The Overview of CARA and Substance Abuse Functionality Webinar was held on April 17, 2018.  The webinar discussed changes related for the CARA initiative and was presented by ODJFS staff.