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Events
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2011 CSDA Annual Child Support Training Conference & Expo
September 19-22, 2011
Doubletree Hotel, Sacramento
SOLD OUT
CSDA Employer Forum
September 19, 2011
Doubletree Hotel, Sacramento
Registration: CSDA Events
CSDA Family Law Bar Forum
September 19, 2011
Doubletree Hotel, Sacramento
Registration: CSDA Events
Annual Directors Meeting
November 14-16, 2011
Holiday Inn, San Diego
Registration: CSDA Events
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Career Opportunities
Child Support Specialist I
Contra Costa County DCSS Closing Date: September 2, 2011 Supervising Child Support Attorney San Bernardino County DCSS Closing Date: September 2, 2011 Child Support Attorney I Monterey County DCSS Closing Date: September 2, 2011 | |
Visit the CSDA Career Opportunities webpage for more information. New recruitments are posted weekly.
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A Coalition of Experts Collecting Billions
for California's Children
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California Recognized Nationally as a Leader in the Child Support Program
By Dave Oppenheim, Executive Director, CSDA
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County child support departments throughout California have been making headlines of late for all the right reasons. In early August, the Los Angeles County Child Support Services Department was recognized as the nation's most improved child support program by the National Child Support Enforcement Association.
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National Incentive Workgroup August Update By Iliana Rodriguez, Director, San Mateo County DCSS | |
The workgroup met again on August 9th to continue our work to:
1. Prioritize proposed ideas for new incentive measures;
2. Identify models that already exist and connect them to the
priorities selected;
3. Identify when more details on specific measures need to be
tied to the proposed measures; and,
4. Come to agreement on a workgroup product.
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CSDA Medium-Size County Committee Holds Its Inaugural Meeting By Terri Love, Director, Shasta County DCSS (And a Medium-Size County Director) | |
On August 11, 2011, in beautiful downtown Woodland, the medium-size county directors gathered for their first meeting. It was hosted by Yolo County Director Mark Jones and his culinary-talented staff, who prepared morning and lunch food and drink.
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IV-A/IV-D Partnership Meeting - Sharing the Vision for Program Collaboration By Lesley Hull, Chief, Program Policy Branch, State DCSS | |
By now you have probably heard about the exciting event happening on September 19th at DCSS headquarters in Rancho Cordova. The Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) and the Department of Social Services (DSS) are hosting a IV-A/IV-D Partnership Meeting at the DCSS headquarters in Rancho Cordova from 11:30 to 5:00 p.m. This partnership meeting will reaffirm the need for our programs to closely coordinate to better serve our shared customers and provide an opportunity to interact with your program partners.
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SDU Transition Remains on Schedule By Kathy Sokolik, Director, Santa Cruz/San Benito Regional DCSS
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The SDU Transition is still on track for December 5th. A big thank you to all of the LCSA volunteers who have been reviewing documents, attending meetings, and providing information critical to the successful transition. And a special thank you to Maria Carlomagno-Brice who has stepped in on a number of occasions to ensure LCSA interests are represented at various meetings.
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Supreme Court Holds No Right to Appointed Counsel in South Carolina Civil Contempt Case
By John S. Higgins, Jr., Staff Counsel, State DCSS
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In Turner v. Rodgers et al., No. 10-10, ---U.S.---, 131 S. Ct. 2507, 180 L.Ed. 2d 452 (6/20/2011), the United States Supreme Court considered whether an indigent citee in a civil contempt matter is entitled to appointed counsel if he faces incarceration. The Court reviewed a child support judgment of contempt affirmed by the Supreme Court of South Carolina, where a year's imprisonment was ordered.
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Los Angeles County Child Support Services Department Awarded NCSEA's Most Improved Program Award By Fesia A. Davenport, Chief Deputy Director, LA CSSD
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Dr. Steven J. Golightly accepting his county's award from Commissioner Turetsky at the NCSEA Conference. |
Like many other local child support agencies in California, the County of Los Angeles Child Support Services Department (CSSD) recently celebrated its 10th year as a stand-alone county department. During this ten year period, the Department has transitioned from a law enforcement agency to a social service, anti-poverty agency focused on children and families.
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NCSEA Conference Wrap Up By Natalie Dillon, Deputy Director, CSDA | |
The National Child Support Enforcement Association (NCSEA) held its 2011 Annual Conference and Expo August 1-3, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia. The theme for this year's conference was Innovate, Collaborate, Communicate - Planting the seeds for the modern family.
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Annual Director's Meeting Scheduled November 14-16th, San Diego, Holiday Inn
By Kathy Sokolik, Director, Santa Cruz/San Benito Regional DCSS
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One of the CSDA Vice President's responsibilities is to plan the agenda for the Annual Director's Meeting. The challenge this year, as I'm sure has been the case in years past, is there is just so much to talk about! My personal goal in constructing the agenda is to ensure that all attendees leave on Wednesday feeling like it was time well spent.
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Video Production Workgroup Creating a Female Incarceration Video By Laura Roth, Director, El Dorado County DCSS | |
Members of the Video Production Workgroup visited the Central California Women's Facility (CCWF) in Chowchilla on Monday, August 22, 2011. The purpose of the visit was to meet with a female focus group as part of the preparation for the creation of a female version of the incarceration video.
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CSDA Legal Practices Committee Update By Ashley Mendoza, Attorney V, Tulare County DCSS | |
The CSDA Legal Practices Committee (LPC) held its quarterly two day meeting at the AOC in San Francisco August 25th and 26th 2011. In addition to regular reports made to the Committee, the following matters were discussed.
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