GA Family Services Therapeutic Foster Care - Cheektowaga - Lutheran
Provides seamless services for foster families and adoptive families of children 0-21 years old, including initial training, certification for foster parents, ongoing training, permanency planning, therapeutic support, medical support and training, in-house clinical team, and weekly face-to-face contact for guidance and support. Resources are offered to assist in the transition of a child entering the foster family's home, both pre-and post-adoption. Additional services provided by on-staff driver/transporter, skill builders, nursing team who provide support for all children placed in care and their foster families, specializing in care for medically therapeutic and high risk children. Staff have experience in the foster care system and/or as foster parents themselves, and are aware of the supports needed to succeed. Post Adoption and post guardianship/kinship services are available through the GA Regional Permanency Center (RPC) provided by OCFS grants. Additional programs include children’s Health Homes, and Chautauqua County based Accountability and Responsibility Program for at risk teens and Family Time Visitation services. Additional services provided by on-staff driver/transporter, skills builder, and nurse, who provides support for all children placed in care and their foster families, specializing in care for medically fragile and high risk children. Staff have experience in the foster care system and/or as foster parents themselves, and are aware of the supports needed to succeed.
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211 Western New York
Physical Address
2875 Union Road, Suite 25, Cheektowaga, NY 14227
Hours
Monday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Fax
(716) 720-9350
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Website
Application process
Call for information and assistance.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
Must be 21 years old to foster. Service Area: Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Niagara, & Wyoming Counties.
Service area
Erie County, NY
Wyoming County, NY
Niagara County, NY
Chautauqua County, NY
Cattaraugus County, NY
Agency info
Lutheran