Start a Case Management program.

1

Determine purpose and expectations of case management.

• See pages 4-5 of the Case Management MAP guide.

2

Determine initial assessment method.

• See pages 5-9 of the MAP guide.

3

Familiarize yourself with writing an impression statement.

• See page 9 of the MAP guide.

4

Familiarize yourself with writing a vision statement.

• See page 10 of the MAP guide.

5

Establish a goal-setting process.

• See pages 10-14 of the MAP guide.

6

Familiarize yourself with addressing threats in goal-setting.

• See page 14 in the MAP guide.

7

Incorporate affiliations into the intake process.

• See page 15 in the MAP guide.

8

Familiarize yourself with writing a plan of care.

• See page 16 in the MAP guide.

9

Determine process for scheduling appointments.

• See page 17 in the MAP guide.

10

Establish format for subsequent meetings.

• See pages 17-18 in the MAP guide.

11

Consider how to incorporate goal-setting and create social capital with the children and youth in your programs.

• See page 19 in the MAP guide.

12

Consider common challenges and how to overcome them.

• See pages 20-21 in the MAP guide.

13

Develop a plan for referring to other resources.

• See pages 22-25 in the MAP guide.

14

Explore case management tips for your specific setting.

• See pages 26-28 in the MAP guide.

15

Review the “What makes a good case manager?” section in the MAP guide.

• See pages 29-30 in the MAP guide.