Child Welfare Digital Services

04/25/2018

The CWDS team uses the “Fist of Five” technique to gauge confidence during a planning session for Product Increment (PI) 7, which begins on May 3rd and runs through June 27th.

04/10/2018

.Techwire.net ChildWelfareDgtlSvcs People on the Move: Geyer Joins Child Welfare Services Team http://ow.ly/ykdI30jqe3f

Heather Geyer, a 17-year veteran of operations and technology, has joined the 24/7 service desk at Child Welfare Services — California Automated Response and Engagement System, a project of California Health and Human Services’ Office of Systems Integration.

04/10/2018

.Techwire.net Digital Services Reviews Sprint, Posts Podcast http://ow.ly/RuVO30jqdXm

The state's Child Welfare Digital Services continues its training and refinement processes, with the most recent being a multi-team sprint review held last week and the posting of a podcast with an implementation manager for the project.

04/09/2018

Just posted to the CWDS feed:

Child Welfare Digital Services produces a monthly report for the Legislature and stakeholders to follow as the project works to replace the CMS/CWS legacy system.

04/09/2018

Podcast: CWDS Implementation Manager Kalani Mertyris

Implementation Manager Kalani Mertyris stopped by the CWDS media studio to answer a few questions about this top priorities. Listen the the conversation with...

04/09/2018

Just posted to the CWDS feed:

Implementation held a sprint review on April 5 to discuss their progress on the project. Review the presentation slides and webinar online.

04/06/2018

Just posted to the CWDS feed:

The CALS Digital Service held a sprint review on April 5 to discuss their progress on the project. Review the presentation slides and webinar online.

04/06/2018

Just posted to the CWDS feed:

The Case Management Digital Service held a sprint review on April 5 to discuss their progress on the project. Review the presentation slides and webinar online.

04/05/2018

Just posted to the CWDS feed:

Child Welfare Digital Services delivered a project update to the Bay Area Regional User Group on April 5. Click here to view the presentation slides. 

04/05/2018

Tune into ChildWelfareDgtlSvcs Sprint Review 6.2 at 10 am this morning via live webinar, details are here:

Child Welfare Digital Services will host Sprint Review 6.2 on Thursday, April 5 for stakeholders follow the progress of digital service teams.   The new all-day format goes from 10:00 am to 4:15 pm. See the detailed agenda below. Event Link: https://cwdsforums.webex.com/cwdsforums/onstage/g.php?...

04/04/2018

Great to have Director and State CIO Amy Tong visit at today’s All Staff meeting

04/04/2018

.Techwire.net Digital Services Upgrade 'Exciting, Iterative,' Product Owner Says in Podcast http://ow.ly/Rxgy30jiNT6

The “product owner” of the state Child Welfare Digital Services (CWDS) project known as CALS was interviewed in a podcast recently to explain the project and detail how it’s designed to improve children’s welfare in California.