The framework for change: key features
The Framework for Missouri's Systems Reform Initiative
Missouri's Mission:
For children to have strong families,
and communities where parents are working,
children are succeeding in school,
and growing up healthy, safe, and
prepared to enter productive adulthood.
The Six Core Results
- Parents working
- Children safe in their families and families safe in their communities
- Young children ready to enter school
- Children and families that are healthy
- Children and youth succeeding in school
- Youth ready to enter the work force and become productive citizens
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Missouri's Policy Directions
- Being accountable for achieving results
- Bringing services closer to where families live and children attend school
- Active community involvement in decisions that affect their well-being
- Using dollars more flexibly and effectively to meet community needs
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Principles
Families are the key to children's success.
Communities are supports for families.
Good schools, supports, and services build strong communities.
Economic vitality of a community is essential for good schools, supports, and services
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The Family And
Community Trust
3418 Knipp Drive
Suite A-2
Jefferson City, MO
65109
Tel: (573) 526.3581
Fax: (573) 526.4814
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