Family Services by Clarissa Tufts https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y Add as many stickies as you want - please identify: (R) for 'reality' which state briefly: What are your understandings of who we are and what we need do? ; or (D) for 'dreams' which state briefly: What are your dreams of what we could offer? en-us 2017-10-05 15:58:51 UTC 2025-11-17 22:59:12 UTC hello@padlet.com Dream - to hold a space where educators and families feel completely safe to share their challenges lisahousden https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/194520430 2017-10-05 22:18:01 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/194520430 Dream - to be a safe space where supported and inclusive conversations can take place between members of the child's learning team lisahousden https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/194520834 2017-10-05 22:22:09 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/194520834 (D) - Family Services supports the community to live into SelfDesign philosophy - to view it as more than the education program; as a way to approach life and learning. toddbutler https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/194526353 2017-10-05 23:18:19 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/194526353 (R) - CATeam/Family Liaison role is mostly how Family Services is understood clarissatufts https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/194733643 2017-10-06 15:28:28 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/194733643 (R) - Family Services has the responsibility of creating a procedure for promulgating the SOGI policies of the MOE clarissatufts https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/194734102 2017-10-06 15:29:19 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/194734102 (D) - that learners and parents have access to resources (reading material, websites and webinars) on topics that relate to their interest in more sensitive topics of family life (sexuality, decision-making, gender identity, relationships) clarissatufts https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/194735161 2017-10-06 15:31:05 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/194735161 (D) - Offer opportunities for reflection: self reflection/reflective process to promote understanding of SD praxis toddbutler https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/194841823 2017-10-06 19:47:14 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/194841823 (R) - Antibullying policy has a procedure already in place that we need to be aware of and able to put into practice clarissatufts https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/196019129 2017-10-11 13:43:40 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/196019129 (R) Look out for safety in the community -Antibullying policy; ethic of care; trauma intervention; notes re: big heart families/traumatic incidences. darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198376428 2017-10-18 17:34:44 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198376428 (R) Ensure families meet program agreements -role of CAT darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198379973 2017-10-18 17:40:50 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198379973 (R) Provide resources for educators to support learners and families darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198380688 2017-10-18 17:42:03 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198380688 (R) Provide encouragement and reminders to community about wellness darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198380936 2017-10-18 17:42:33 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198380936 (R) partner with other teams to provide a circle of support around learners darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198381267 2017-10-18 17:43:05 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198381267 (R) encourage and celebrate learning consultants and parents/learners in their successes and efforts. darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198382645 2017-10-18 17:45:24 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198382645 (R) provide information to support safety and learning through bulletin articles in partnership with K-9 Leadership Team darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198383174 2017-10-18 17:46:23 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198383174 (R) partner with other teams to provide data for enrolment/funding 1701 and to meet inspection criteria darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198383692 2017-10-18 17:47:19 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198383692 (R) liaise with Ministry of Child and Family Development to ensure the safety of the children in our care. darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198384075 2017-10-18 17:47:59 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198384075 (R) bring in partners from the community when needed to support learners (Support Ed, Counselling) darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198384389 2017-10-18 17:48:30 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198384389 (R) get creative in how we can support families that struggle to meet program agreements while meeting contractual requirements with MoE. darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198385393 2017-10-18 17:50:15 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198385393 (R) make it safe for parents who have chronic illness, mental illness, special needs or extenuating circumstances to reach out for support. darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198385870 2017-10-18 17:51:15 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198385870 (D) Provide a "brochure rack" for educators, parents, learners and other contractors where they can browse and take information they find useful and interesting. darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198386271 2017-10-18 17:52:03 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198386271 (D) Facilitate/provide conversation space for community members about difficult topics like sex ed; gender identity; pornography; online safety; violence in games/play; abuse; bullying/harrassment; and more! darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198386861 2017-10-18 17:53:03 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198386861 (D) be accessible to parents when need be... like the counselling office in a school. darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198388019 2017-10-18 17:55:01 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198388019 (D) be even more effective in connecting with other teams and support people to surround learners if/when the family is struggling in some way. darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198388283 2017-10-18 17:55:29 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198388283 (D) explore and find a way to be aware of and sensitive to trauma that happens in communities darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198390904 2017-10-18 18:00:00 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198390904 (D) provide talking/sharing sessions for community members to connect and share -maybe for specialized topics or groups darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198394460 2017-10-18 18:06:44 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198394460 (D) provide mini courses or workshops/educational experiences on parenting/counselling type content/topics. darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198394862 2017-10-18 18:07:33 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198394862 (D) to bring action, beyond philosophy and theory, to many of the things that fall under the FS domain anastasiahangemanole https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198405780 2017-10-18 18:26:38 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198405780 (D) & (R) - Active Heartfelt Listening! anastasiahangemanole https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198408017 2017-10-18 18:30:29 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198408017 (D) "One Stop Shopping" for all Family Services policies and procedures - ease of access for users. anastasiahangemanole https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198411832 2017-10-18 18:38:21 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198411832 (D) ProD work and training for CAT members on supporting families and LCs who experience trauma. anastasiahangemanole https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198413832 2017-10-18 18:42:02 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198413832 (D) Offer opportunities to lighten through our presence. Reduce stress; reduce frustration in our community. toddbutler https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198432243 2017-10-18 19:22:30 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198432243 (D) Offer opportunities to the community for reflection - self reflection/reflective process to encourage SD praxis toddbutler https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198432939 2017-10-18 19:24:17 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198432939 (D) Be a model for what community can look like - use our team cohesion and relationship to model what can be present in the SelfDesign community. toddbutler https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198433378 2017-10-18 19:25:25 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198433378 (R) Recognize & support diversity in the needs and wants of our community. Not all families are enrolled with SelfDesign for the philosophy and others are here to find a community and learn about the SelfDesign philosophy. toddbutler https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198433722 2017-10-18 19:26:22 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198433722 (D) Can Family Services support the Climate and Culture of our school? toddbutler https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198434062 2017-10-18 19:27:19 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198434062 (D) prevent any learner, family, educator from 'falling through the cracks' kerrywatson https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198447983 2017-10-18 20:08:48 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198447983 (D) Ensure that everyone in SelfDesign feels welcomed, respected, safe and cared for. kerrywatson https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198448443 2017-10-18 20:10:19 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198448443 I have a vision of Family Services initiating conversation within our learning community around inclusivity. Topics of discussion that we might focus on could be scheduled in the lead up to key calendar dates, such as National Aboriginal Day (June 24), Pink Shirt Day (Feb 28), Day of Silence (Friday, April 27th for 2018) … and so forth. lisahousden https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198693837 2017-10-19 14:40:40 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198693837 (D) partner with our Indigenous Education Coordinator to ensure full and care-full support of our indigenous families and look at structural changes that could better support Reconciliation darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198765638 2017-10-19 16:43:18 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198765638 (D) improving the inclusivity of our languaging and methods of communication. darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198778776 2017-10-19 17:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198778776 (D) connect in with the learning experiences library. darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198779278 2017-10-19 17:08:42 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198779278 (D) consider age-appropriateness and accessibility of information. darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198780675 2017-10-19 17:11:29 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198780675 vet resources before making them available. darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198781140 2017-10-19 17:12:26 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198781140 (R) Use of the Wisdom Strategy as the heart and centre of our work. darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198785170 2017-10-19 17:20:02 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198785170 (D) bring the Wisdom Strategy as a central starting place for all teams that interact with families (IT, enrolment, LRS, etc.) darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198785600 2017-10-19 17:20:56 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198785600 (D) model and hold wellness for our entire community (well-being of contractors) -health, ergonomics... darcykaltio https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198786229 2017-10-19 17:22:11 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198786229 I have a vision of families thriving within our program lisahousden https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198809391 2017-10-19 18:03:13 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198809391 Adherence to policies and legal requirements as laid out through the Ministry of Education DL Standards and the Ministry of Children and Family Development lisahousden https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198809579 2017-10-19 18:03:34 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198809579 Brochure Rack Resources - having some sort of resource page that has different entry points like KidsHealth.org (ex. Kids; Teens; Parents; Contractors may be the same Parents/Contractors) kerrywatson https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198809732 2017-10-19 18:03:51 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198809732 Deep listening practices lisahousden https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198809810 2017-10-19 18:04:00 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198809810 Appropriate advocacy lisahousden https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198809958 2017-10-19 18:04:19 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198809958 Safe and discreet handling of sensitive issues and challenges lisahousden https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198810139 2017-10-19 18:04:41 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198810139 Supporting the family / educator relationship lisahousden https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198810313 2017-10-19 18:05:00 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198810313 Support for deepening understanding of SelfDesign through our praxis models lisahousden https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198810466 2017-10-19 18:05:18 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198810466 Clear and respectful communication of program requirements lisahousden https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198810868 2017-10-19 18:06:02 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198810868 Directing to relevant family and community information and resources lisahousden https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198811098 2017-10-19 18:06:28 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/198811098 (AT)1) to start with full support of Family services for families coming in from the beginning need extra support and a place to share their story. These would come in through enrolment and be held and helped within family services after they are identified. amberthompson2 https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/201339194
2) To offer support to different families not just coming in from the LC or Mentor but from the families themselves.  This could be in the form of weekly interaction, kind word and email to check-in.  This could be for single parent homes, families struggling and needing someone other than the educator to speak through empathic listening and setting up certain supportive resources that could help families in all different scenarios.]]> 2017-10-27 19:14:08 UTC https://padlet.com/clarissatufts/p9drytmu8u4y/wish/201339194