2.3 Birth parent(s) responsibilities include:

To cooperate as a team member in forming and following the case plan;
To maintain contact and communication with their child, including keeping appointments for visitation and placing and returning calls;
To work toward their child's timely return home by making necessary changes or correcting conditions which resulted in the child's placement;
To provide emotional support for their child;
To participate in staffings;
To be involved, whenever possible, in specific activities affecting the child such as medical care, religious, and social events;
To provide financial support for the child according to their ability;
To provide information about their child;
To interact positively with their child during visits;
Share with CD their ideas and recommendations to improve the delivery of support services to their child(ren) and family.

Chapter Memoranda History: (prior to 1/31/07)