Public Children Services Association Of Ohio (PCSAO)

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ACRONYMS

ASFA           Adoption and  Safe Families Act - more info
CFS            Child and Family Services
COA          Council on Accreditation
CPS             Child Protection Services
CSB          Children Services Board
DHS           Department of Human Services (no longer in use)
DJFS           Department of Jobs and Family Services
DOL        Department of Labor
EMT           Employment Training
FCNB           Family Centered Neighborhood Based
F2F               Family to Family Initiative
F4K       Families for Kids
ICCA   Individual Child Care Agreement
ICPC          Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children
I/L               Independent Living (programs)
MEPA/IEPA Multi Ethnic Placement Act/Inter Ethnic Placement Act
MR/DD      Mental Retardations/Developmental Disabilities
OBES           Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
OCWTP      Ohio Child Welfare Training Program
ODADAS   Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services
ODE          Ohio Department of Education
ODH          Ohio Department of Health
ODHS     Ohio Department of Human Services (now ODJFS)
ODJFS   Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
ODJFSDA    Ohio Job and Family Services Director's Association
OWF           Ohio Works First
PCSA         Public Children Services Agency
PIC              Public Industry Council
PIO            Public Information Office
PRC            Prevention, Retention, and Contingency
RTC             Regional Training Center
SACWIS     Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System
SETS          Support Enforcement Tracking System
TANF Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
UC                Unemployment Compensation
WDA          Workforce Development Agency
WIA            Workforce Investment Act
 

The Public Children Services Association of Ohio  510 E. Mound St.,  Suite 200 Columbus, Ohio 43215 Tel: (614) 224-5802  E-mail: pcsao@pcsao.org