The following 5 points have been identified as elements to consider when making a referral to TRiP’s 11 and Under Initiative (11UI) or twelve&up Initiative. 
The person or agency making the referral will have:

detected behaviours or conditions that put a child/youth in a place of vulnerability

Elements to consider for a referral to TRiP are:

• The child/youth exhibits multifaceted behavioural challenges.
• The child/youth is showing or is affected by composite risk factors.
• Previous engagements in services have shown little progress in the child/youth.
• The child/youth has experienced personal, situational, and/or institutional barriers to services and support.
• After having explored other options, the referring agent considers TRiP to be the best option.

What is expected from you?

• the child/youth’s participation in 11UI or twelve&up is voluntary and requires parent/guardian consent;
• it is important for the caregiver to recognize that they have an important role influencing the child/youth’s behavior;
• there is an expectation the caregiver will be involved in all case conferences and other activities to support an agreed upon plan;
• failure to participate may result in a discontinuation of support from the initiative.

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