SSIS Partnership

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Welcome to the Social Services Information System (SSIS) Partnership Project!

The SSIS Section at DCYF is excited to announce the kickoff of a NEW and IMPROVED SSIS Partnership committee.

SSIS Partnership provides Tribes, local agencies, MNIT, and DCYF staff with opportunities to build and maintain relationships while planning the future of SSIS, addressing emerging problems and urgent system needs, providing a more positive user experience, and developing new communication channels. Committee members will contribute to decisions related to the modernization and improvement of SSIS and its business operations.

Timelines

This page will provide opportunities to share SSIS Partnership information,

Welcome to the Social Services Information System (SSIS) Partnership Project!

The SSIS Section at DCYF is excited to announce the kickoff of a NEW and IMPROVED SSIS Partnership committee.

SSIS Partnership provides Tribes, local agencies, MNIT, and DCYF staff with opportunities to build and maintain relationships while planning the future of SSIS, addressing emerging problems and urgent system needs, providing a more positive user experience, and developing new communication channels. Committee members will contribute to decisions related to the modernization and improvement of SSIS and its business operations.

Timelines

This page will provide opportunities to share SSIS Partnership information, visions and feedback on a continuous basis. Surveys and quick polls will be posted below and can be completed at your convenience.

Registration and screen names

Registration is required to provide input on this page. The registration form will request your email address and a screen name. Email addresses will not be visible when sharing feedback, but screen names will. Consider a screen name such as "HHS director in southern Minnesota." if you do not wish to be identified.

Site administrators are able to view comments and associated email addresses.

About privacy on this site

We are committed to maintaining and protecting private data. Full names or information identifying individuals should not be included in public comments. Questions regarding identifiable information can be directed to the SSIS Help Desk at dcyf.ssishelp@state.mn.us.

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  • SSIS Partnership Founding Executive Committee- MACSSA appointees

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    The SSIS Partnership Founding Executive Committee will jointly write and approve a charter that outlines the membership, roles, authority, commitment, meeting structure, and cadence of Partnership. This committee will assist in shaping Partnership as an effective and influential vehicle for SSIS end users to have a stronger voice in its modernization. The Founding Executive Committee will expand in membership to create an ongoing Executive Committee that will establish subcommittees and review the charter annually.

    Appointed Founding Executives:


    DCYF Advisors:

    • Alex Mentes, SSIS Manager
    • Eric Kratt, SSIS User Support Supervisor
    • Cynthia Shypulski, SSIS Business Operations Supervisor
    • Heide Moris, SSIS Mentor Program Coordinator
    • Jay Fisherman, Tribal Modernization Coordinator, Office of Indian Policy
    • Jen Droneck, Continuous Quality Improvement and Research Manager, Child Safety and Permanency
    • Eleanor Fuchs, Evaluation Coordinator, Enterprise Insight & Strategy
    • Julie Zaruba-Fountaine, Change Management professional


    MNIT Advisors:

    • Jackie Hayes, MNIT Program Manager
    • Gerry Benusa, Systems Development Supervisor
    • Jacob Schwarzinger, MN UX Researcher
    • Thom Jones, MNIT Division Manager
    • Kevin McCarthy, Product and Agile Transformation Coach

    • Michelle Powers, MNIT Digital Strategist


    The SSIS Partnership Founding Executive Committee will jointly write and approve a charter that outlines the membership, roles, authority, commitment, meeting structure, and cadence of Partnership. This committee will assist in shaping Partnership as an effective and influential vehicle for SSIS end users to have a stronger voice in its modernization. The Founding Executive Committee will expand in membership to create an ongoing Executive Committee that will establish subcommittees and review the charter annually.

    Appointed Founding Executives:


    DCYF Advisors:

    • Alex Mentes, SSIS Manager
    • Eric Kratt, SSIS User Support Supervisor
    • Cynthia Shypulski, SSIS Business Operations Supervisor
    • Heide Moris, SSIS Mentor Program Coordinator
    • Jay Fisherman, Tribal Modernization Coordinator, Office of Indian Policy
    • Jen Droneck, Continuous Quality Improvement and Research Manager, Child Safety and Permanency
    • Eleanor Fuchs, Evaluation Coordinator, Enterprise Insight & Strategy
    • Julie Zaruba-Fountaine, Change Management professional


    MNIT Advisors:

    • Jackie Hayes, MNIT Program Manager
    • Gerry Benusa, Systems Development Supervisor
    • Jacob Schwarzinger, MN UX Researcher
    • Thom Jones, MNIT Division Manager
    • Kevin McCarthy, Product and Agile Transformation Coach

    • Michelle Powers, MNIT Digital Strategist


    Consultation has concluded