Standard 2 Guiding Principles

Provides best-interest advocacy for children as reflected in these guiding principles which recognize the importance of family preservation and reunification, equity, diversity, inclusion and collaboration.

• Court Report(s) (report template and redacted samples)
  • Court Report Style Guide
  • Court Report Template
  • Court Report Template (with explanations)
• Documentation of orientation materials, including Guiding Principles topics for staff and governing board members (Table of Contents, Agenda and/or Materials – may be included in Orientation or On-Boarding materials)
  • New Hire Checklist
  • Board Checklist Template
• Record/documentation of orientation attendance or dates of completion for staff and governing board members