7/1/2010 CHDP DIRECTOR/DEPUTY DIRECTOR TRAINING SECTION XIV Resources/Networking 1

7/1/2010 Regional Associations 2

7/1/2010 Regional Associations 3  Purpose  To promote coordination and cooperation among the CHDP programs within each region  To consider issues and policies of mutual concern  To forward questions and/or recommend appropriate action to the State CHDP Program though the Executive Committee  4 Regional Associations (RA):  Bay Area, Central, North, South

7/1/2013 Regional Associations 4  Membership includes CHDP Directors and Deputy Directors. Other local program staff may attend as invited.  Regional Associations may establish subcommittees, for example:  foster care  health education  provider relations  oral health  Each Subcommittee shall designate a representative to attend the RA meetings.  State CMS Staff attend RA meetings to provide input and expertise. 4

7/1/2010 Regional Associations 5  Contact the Chair of your RA to be added to the region’s distribution list and for:  Copy of current RA Bylaws developed by the Regional members  Minutes of RA meetings  Minutes of CHDP Executive Committee meetings  Copy of State Report distributed at RA meetings  Roster of RA members

7/1/2013 Regional Associations by County Bay Area Alameda, City of Berkeley, Contra Costa, Marin, Mendocino, Monterey, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma Central Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, San Benito, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, Stanislaus, Tulare, Tuolumne 6 6

7/1/2013 Regional Associations by County North Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Yolo, Yuba South Imperial, Inyo, Kern, City of Long Beach, Los Angeles, Mono, Orange, City of Pasadena, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Ventura 7 7

7/1/2010 Deputy Directors 8

7/1/2013 Deputy Directors Request a Regional Association roster for and phone numbers. There is a wealth of knowledge and history among the Deputy Directors in the local programs. You can also find contact information on the CHDP home page under the link “Contact a CHDP Program.” 9 9

7/1/2010 State Staff 10

7/1/2010 CMS Directory 11  A directory of State staff and key local program staff is available on-line at the CHDP website, under Publications/Directories.  The directory includes names, unit/position titles, phone numbers, addresses and/or fax numbers.

7/1/2013 CMS Directory 12 CMS Directory Update Website is  A password is needed to access the CMS directory.  Password: CMS#directory  Note: Password is case sensitive  Send changes to address: Include a cc: to the CHDP Regional Staff