PREVENT CHILD ABUSE ARIZONA MOU.PDF

C-22-21-114-X-00
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
Between Prevent Child Abuse Arizona and Maricopa County
Administered by its Human Services Department, Head Start Program
Purpose: The purpose of this Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is to describe the collaborative relationship and
shared commitment between Prevent Child Abuse Arizona (PCA AZ) and Maricopa County (County), administered by its
Human Services Department, Head Start Program, under the Governor’s Office of Youth, Faith and Family (GOYFF) State
Opioid Response (SOR) FY21 Positive Parenting Program© (Triple P) training opportunity. While recognizing that shared
commitment, this collaborative relationship does not involve an exchange of funds and either party may withdraw at
any time at its discretion and, for such reasons, it is not meant to be treated as a formal, binding agreement.
Duration: This collaborative relationship begins April 5, 2021, and it is anticipated to continue through the term of the
current GOYFF SOR Triple P funding, which ends September 30, 2021.
Prevent Child Abuse Arizona anticipates:
• Planning and organizing all Triple P virtual training and accreditation activities.
• Providing at least six weeks advance notice of training spot(s) allocated to Maricopa County Head Start within
one or more of the three training funded cohorts this Fiscal Year.
• Providing all professional Triple P training materials for trainees.
• Providing training and ongoing technical assistance in pre/post assessment measures and data collection.
• Providing ongoing technical assistance to support the sustainable, model-adherent implementation of Triple P.
• Conducting pre/post outcome evaluation and, sharing site-specific data results with Maricopa County Head Start
as well as aggregate outcomes annually.
o Site-specific analyses also will be provided upon request.
Maricopa County Head Start anticipates:
• Encouraging that identified Triple P practitioners to attend all required training and accreditation activities.
• Providing time for identified Triple P practitioners to learn this new set of skills and to participate in the Triple P
AZ implementation support activities.
• Providing leadership to support the integration of Triple P into the organization's service array.
• Facilitating opportunities for newly trained Triple P practitioners to serve families.
• Encouraging identified Triple P practitioners to implement the pre/post assessment questionnaires used with
Level 4 Triple P interventions.
Prevent Child Abuse Arizona Maricopa County
Claire Louge, Executive Director
By: By:
Name: Name: Jack Sellers
Title: Title: Chairman, Board of Supervisors
Date: Date: