Child Permanency Mediation

(405) 713-6883

Tim Scott, Program Coordinator

ADDRESS:
Oklahoma County Juv. Center
5905 Classen Court, Suite 4F
Oklahoma City, OK 73118

Child Permanency Mediation is offered through a joint program with the Court Improvement Program and the Alternative Dispute Resolution Early Settlement Mediation Program. It is designed to assist parties in deprived cases come to consensus recommendations on how best to move a case forward to permanency, and it can be used at any point in the life of a case:

At the beginning of a case, prior to adjudication
At six months to resolve issues with engaging parents in individual service plans
If permanency goals change from reunification to adoption

Early Settlement Mediation can assist in creating solutions that improve permanency outcomes for children and families.

Child Permanency Program News and Updates

Court Improvement Conference

Court Improvement Conference! Directors from the Early Settlement Mediation regional programs recently staffed an information table with brochures at the Court Improvement Conference in Norman. The Early Settlement Mediation program provides FREE mediation services for child permanency cases when court ordered. Pictured l to r: Sarah Head, Southwest Program, Stacy Horner, West Program, Laruen O’Brien, Associate State Director & Oklahoma County Program, & Jorjia Cash, East Central Program. Pictured L to R: Phil Johnson, State Director, Alternative Dispute Resolution System & Jaxie Johnston, South Central Program.

Child Permanency Training

Serving the Metro Oklahoma City Area

All of Oklahoma