Developing an Integrated Family and Community System of Care for Rhode Island

May 7, 2007 In this concept paper, the Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) describes its goals and preliminary plans for introducing integrated Family and Community System of Care (FCSC) into DCYF's community services for children and families at risk. The six current programs are: Child and Adolescent Service System Programs (CASSP); Children's Emergency Services (CES); Project Early Start (PES); Project Hope; Positive Educational Partnerships (PEP); and Title IV- B.FCSC is a "wraparound" model of service planning and delivery. In the wraparound model, services and supports are "wrapped" around each child and family according . . .