FAMILIES WORK (FW) | NORTHERN RIVERS FAMILY OF SERVICES

Provides a program for families to help children who are at risk of placement or who are already in placement with a goal of uniting with their families.

Clients are seen at least once a week in their home with a trauma-informed approach. Services can include but are not limited to parenting skill building; anger management; stress management; problem solving; safety planning; supportive concrete services; case planning and school consultation.

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211 North East New York

Physical Address

530 Franklin Street, Schenectady, NY 12305

Hours

Administrative hours: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM; Evenings by appointment Phone crisis support available 24 Hours / 7 Days

Application process

Referrals must come from the Schenectady County Department of Social Services Intake Unit, Family Support Unit, or PINS unit

Fee

None

Eligibility

Families that are identified by the Department of Social Services as having children who are at risk of placement or who are already in foster care

Service area

Franklin County, New York
Clinton County, New York
Suffolk County, New York
Nassau County, New York
Dutchess County, New York
Schoharie County, New York
Essex County, New York
Saratoga County, New York
Westchester County, New York
Greene County, New York
Montgomery County, New York
Ulster County, New York
Orange County, New York
Rensselaer County, New York
Albany County, New York
Schenectady County, New York
Warren County, New York
Columbia County, New York
Washington County, New York
Fulton County, New York

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NORTHERN RIVERS FAMILY OF SERVICES

Offers assistance to individuals and families, which includes more than 60 programs and services to help with a number of challenges they may face.