Indian Child Welfare Program

provides services that are essential and appropriate to meet the needs of Indian families experiencing difficulties within the Social Welfare system.
Homepage Tribal Liaison Quicwa Court Monitor Family Stability ICWA Collaborative

Office Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM    

Melanie Witthoft,
ICWA Collaborative Case Manager
Direct Line: (612) 879-1741
 

ICWA COLLABORATIVE CASE MANAGER


Will promote and support reunification among Native American families entering the Child in Need of Protection Services (CHIPS) system by providing intensive case management and coordination of resource services.

The Case Manager will assist the family to understand the court proceedings, and court hearings, coordinate and collaborate with Hennepin county and make recommendations for a realistic culturally specific case plan. Help and support the family to engage in their case plan-working for family stability or a permanent plan for reunification.