2016-06-13T14:44:57-07:00 2015-12-31 Moore Camp Phillips & Patterson LLP 1400 11th Street Wichita Falls TX 76301 990EZ 2015-01-01 020704400 CHILD WELFARE BOARD OF WICHITA COUNTY TEXAS CHIL 9406320444 3005 LANSING BLVD 108 WICHITA FALLS TX 76309 PATSY BAGGETT Treasurer 2016-06-13 true RICHARD A PHILLIPS CPA P00237898 9407679256 2015 2016-09-27 15:27:22Z X N/A X X 69982 X 69982 0 0 0 0 69982 14405 1135 420 196 67735 83891 -13909 72132 58223 X 69048 56463 3084 1760 72132 58223 72132 58223 PROMOTE AND SUPPORT BENEFITS TO ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN THE MISSION OF THE CHILD WELFARE BOARD IS TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT BENEFITS TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SERVED BY CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES THROUGH ASSISTANCE TO FRONT-LINE CASEWORKERS TO SUPPORT THEIR WORK WITH THE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. IN 2015, THE CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES PROGRAM IN WICHITA COUNTY INVESTIGATED 1,417 NEW INCIDENTS OF ALLEGED CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT RESULTING IN 427 CONFIRMED CASES OF CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT INVOLVING 684 CHILDREN. OF THE 684 CHILDREN, 89 CHILDREN WERE REMOVED FROM THEIR HOMES AND PLACED IN CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES CUSTODY, 109 CHILDREN WERE PLACED WITH RELATIVES AND 166 WERE IN OTHER PLACEMENTS. THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE DURING THE YEAR WAS 239 WHILE THERE WERE 312 FAMILIES INVOLVING 807 CHILDREN RECEIVING FAMILY BASED SAFETY SERVICES. THE CHILD WELFARE BOARD PROVIDED CLOTHING ALLOWANCES, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, CAMP FEES, DEPOSITS AND RENT FOR PARENTS SO THAT CHILDREN COULD BE RETURNED TO THE PARENTS, TRANSPORTATION FOR PARENTS TO VISIT THEIR CHILDREN WHILE THEY WERE IN MANAGING CONSERVATORSHIP OF THE AGENCY, BUS TICKETS FOR PARENTS TO GET TREATMENT FOR DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADDICTION, PACK AND PLAYS, CAR SEATS, BEDS, SNACKS FOR THE VISITATION CENTER, GRADUATION GIFTS, CHRISTMAS GIFTS, SNACKS FOR FAMILY GROUP DECISION CONFERENCING, FUNDS TO HELP RELATIVES AND SIGNIFICANT INDIVIDUALS GET HEALTH INSPECTIONS, FIRE INSPECTIONS, TB TESTS, AND PURCHASE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS SO THAT THEY CAN HAVE THEIR RELATIVE CHILDREN PLACED IN THEIR HOME. THE CHILD WELFARE BOARD PROVIDED TECHNOLOGY FOR STAFF TO GET MORE DETAILED CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS ON PARENTS AND/OR RELATIVES SEEKING CUSTODY OF CHILDREN. IN ADDITION THE CHILD WELFARE BOARD PROVIDED FUNDS FOR THE CHILD PROTECTIVE STAFF TO ATTEND CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS. THE CHILD BOARD ALSO HOSTED THE PATSY BAGGETT SERVICE AWARD LUNCHEON, ADOPTION DAY, CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH (APRIL), RESOURCE MEETINGS, AND A GRADUATION CELEBRATION FOR SIX CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE. THE CHILD WELFARE BOARD ALSO PROVIDED OVER 1,200 GIFTS FOR THE CHILDREN AT CHRISTMAS TIME. A SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE CHILD WELFARE BOARD IS THE RAINBOW HOUSE COMMUNITY PARTNER'S FACILITY. THIS FACILITY PROVIDED EMERGENCY SUPPLIES, CLOTHING, FOOD, SHOES, BEDS, CAR SEATS, HYGIENE ITEMS, CLEANING SUPPLIES, DIAPERS, WIPES, FORMULA, BOTTLES, QUILTS, FANS AND HEATERS AMONG OTHER ITEMS NEEDED TO PROVIDE FOR THE EMERGENCY NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN HOMES WHERE THERE IS A RISK OF ABUSE AND NEGLECT BUT THE CHILD HAS NOT BEEN INJURED. THEY ALSO PROVIDED EASTER BASKETS, BACK PACKS AND FORMAL CLOTHING FOR SCHOOL EVENTS. THEY WERE ABLE TO PROVIDE NEW SHOES FOR CHILDREN AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SCHOOL YEAR. THEY ALSO PROVIDED EACH GRADUATING SENIOR A BASKET OF NEEDED ITEMS TO SET UP HOUSEKEEPING IN THEIR DORM ROOMS OR IN THEIR APARTMENTS. IN 2015, RAINBOW HOUSE SERVIED 1,168 CHILDREN. THIS GROUP HAD 33 VOLUNTEERS (INCLUDING SENIOR WORK INDIVIDUALS) WHO VOLUNTEERED 1,778.50 HOURS FOR A VALUE IN VOLUNTEER HOURS OF $37,081.75. THE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SERVED BY THE RAINBOW HOUSE ARE NOT UNDER THE LEGAL RESPONSIBILTIY OF CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES. THEY ARE FAMILIES THAT NEED SUPERVISION AND GUIDANCE FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. 70064 70064 DAVID COLLINS Director 2.00 0 STEVE MENDENHALL Director 2.00 0 MARGIT LYNN BALE Director 2.00 0 PATSY BAGGETT Treasurer 4.00 0 LARAE COLLINS Director 2.00 0 DIANA LOCHRIDGE VICE CHAIR 2.00 0 DR BARBARA BREWER Director 2.00 0 JERI HUTCHINSON Director 2.00 0 VIVIAN KIRKPATRICK Chair 3.00 0 MEREDITH CROWE Director 2.00 0 MARLA S LEE Director 2.00 0 VERNETHA VADEN Director 2.00 0 GENEVA SCHROEDER Secretary 3.00 0 X false false false false false false false false 0 0 false false PATSY J BAGGETT 3005 LANSING BLVD 108 WICHITA FALLS TX 76309 9406320444 false false false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 93717 97991 92762 88916 69982 443368 0 0 93717 97991 92762 88916 69982 443368 111992 331376 11 4 2 17 0 0 443385 0.74740 0.75790 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Other Expenses.1002 Office Expenses $2334 Other Expenses.1003 Information Technology $1201 Other Expenses.1005 Travel $701 Other Expenses.1007 Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $500 Other Expenses.1009 Depreciation $1324 Other Expenses.1012 Insurance $1293 Other Expenses.1 CLIENT NEEDS EXPENSES $34245 Other Expenses.2 CASEWORKER EXPENSES $17023 Other Expenses.3 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS $7408 Other Expenses.4 FUNDRAISING EXPENSE $1176 Other Expenses.5 STAFF TRAINING $530 Other Assets.1002 Furniture and Fixtures - Beginning $62 Furniture and Fixtures - Ending $37 Other Assets.1003 Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $3022 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $1723