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MISSION
The mission of the Nashville Connection is to implement a coordinated, accountable child and family centered system of care to enable: (1) children with SED to be cared for in their homes, schools, and community and (2) children and families to develop skills for managing their lives in their homes and community.
GOALS
- To encourage parents-professionals-communities, to join together in designing, carrying out, and evaluating the Nashville Connection;
- To promote parent-professional-community partnership within the context of the community in the design, implementation, and evaluation of the Nashville Connection System of Care;
- To ensure cultural competence of providers and the System of Care;
- To expand intragency infrastructure to enable access and a full array of mental health services and natural supports that are "wrapped around children and their families"
- To provide ongoing training and education to all system stakeholder; and
- To incorporate continuous quality improvement and evaluation mechanism to inform decision making to improve services for children and their families.