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Professional staff and trained volunteers monitor permanency plans for foster children and families involved in family court system. Cases assigned by Family Court Judges as needed.

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Foster Home Placement
Guardians ad Litem Volunteer Opportunities
Child Advocacy Centers
Advocacy/Ombudsman Volunteer Opportunities
Individual Advocacy
Issue Advocacy
Provides a residential placement program for hard-to-place youth who cannot stay at home but do not do well in group settings. Placements partner at-risk youth with highly trained foster parents and a team of clinical professionals. Offers 24/7 support for foster parents, assistance with organizing childcare and after-school services, and foster parent support groups.

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Foster Home Placement
Therapeutic Foster Homes
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster Care: safe, temporary placement for children unable to safely live with their own families with goal of returning children to their homes. If needed, a permanency plan can free the child for adoption, independent living or discharge to an adult residential setting.Preventive Services: after referral, conducts needs assessment, creates service plan and makes referrals to community agencies. Workers provide casework counseling, transport, mediation, crisis intervention and, sometimes, financial management.
Preventive and foster care services for Tompkins County adolescent youth and their families, such as: preventing out-of-home placement of an at-risk child working with youth placed in foster care by Family Court because of PINS/JD behaviors managing detention placements for Tompkins County youth
Provide support and guidance for people who have adopted a child, or would like to adopt. Places and monitors children who are in need of alternative living arrangements with private family homes that are licensed to provide foster care. Offers training for families who wish to offer foster care services in their homes.

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Adoption Information / Referrals
Foster Home Placement
Adoption Evaluation / Placement
Adoption Counseling and Support
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Provides assistance to post-adoptive, informal kinship and post-guardianship families so that children may be cared for in their own homes with their adoptive parent(s) or legal guardian(s).

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Foster Home Placement
Adoption Evaluation/Placement
Permanent Placement Supervision
Provides child and family programs including preventive and protective services to children, foster care, adoption, and youth services.

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Child Abuse Prevention
Children's Protective Services
Foster Home Placement
Adoption Services
Provides the following: - Preventive services to families to assist with budgeting, discipline, parenting, etc. - Foster care services for children placed in foster care - Adoption services for families looking to adopt

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Family Preservation Programs
Adoption Services
Foster Home Placement
Recruits, trains, and supports foster parents including those providing therapeutic foster care in kinship homes, traditional two parent homes, single parent homes, same-sex couple homes, and racially diverse homes. Services include the following: - Offers emergency support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. - Offers monitored visitation with birth family. - Offers Licensed Social Worker and Mental Health professionals as well as case managers. - Offers support groups and training to Foster Parents as well as respite (babysitting) if needed and assistance in all areas of care. - Provides psychiatric services when needed. - Practices and trains in trauma informed and trauma sensitive environments and approaches.

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Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Kinship Care
Foster Home Placement
Therapeutic Foster Homes
Provides casework services in the fields of Child Protection, Adult Protection, Preventive Services, Foster Care, Kinship Care, Adoption, and Domestic Violence. Caseworkers assist families in dealing with complex human problems that impair or prevent them from achieving or maintaining independence.

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Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
General Abuse Prevention
Adoption Services
Foster Home Placement
Children's Protective Services
Case / Care Management
Adult Protective Services
Kinship Care
Child Abuse Prevention
Provides foster care for children (birth-21) who are abused or neglected. Includes medical, educational and casework counseling. Services provided depending on availability of foster family homes.

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Child Welfare / Family Services Associations
Case / Care Management
Foster Home Placement
Provides safe and nurturing family environment for children (birth-21yrs) who have significant social, emotional, behavioral and/or physical problems. Intensive, family-based, individualized treatment provided to modify behaviors, causes and conditions for children with high level of needs and severe behaviors.

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Foster Homes for Children With Disabilities
Foster Home Placement
Parenting Skills Classes
Youth Shelters
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment

Treatment Family Foster Care (TFFC) is a research-informed, multi-tiered team approach to rebuilding family relationships. We work with children and teens who need high levels of support due to trauma they have experienced in their homes or communities. Each youth is carefully matched to foster parents and a treatment plan specific to the needs of the youth is developed. Our foster parents are provided enhanced trauma-informed training, and wraparound services to ensure the placement is secure until permanency is achieved.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Therapeutic Foster Homes
Foster Home Placement

Treatment Family Foster Care (TFFC) is a research-informed, multi-tiered team approach to rebuilding family relationships. We work with children and teens who need high levels of support due to trauma they have experienced in their homes or communities. Each youth is carefully matched to foster parents and a treatment plan specific to the needs of the youth is developed. Our foster parents are provided enhanced trauma-informed training, and wraparound services to ensure the placement is secure until permanency is achieved.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Therapeutic Foster Homes
Foster Home Placement
Provides placement of children (birth-18 yrs) and provision of support services for family and child when child assessed and determined to be in need of out-of-home Foster care. Provides Foster Home Licensing.

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Foster Home Placement
Foster Homes for Children With Disabilities
Foster Home Licensing
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
* Facilitates foster care services in Monroe County through various specialized units, including foster care intake, child protective management, youth opportunity, residential services, and adoption and homefinding.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Adoptive Family Recruitment
Foster Home Placement
Provide support and guidance for people who have adopted a child, or would like to adopt. Places and monitors children who are in need of alternative living arrangements with private family homes that are licensed to provide foster care. Offers training for families who wish to offer foster care services in their homes.

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Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Adoption Counseling and Support
Adoption Information / Referrals
Adoption Evaluation / Placement
Foster Home Placement
Provides a safe residential site for children who have been abused, neglected or abandoned.
Children's Home provides emergency foster care for cases when children or youth must be removed from their home due to immediate or imminent danger. Services include full diagnostic services to help the staff make informed decisions on the eventual placement and therapeutic needs of the child.
Staff work with families, when appropriate, to address conditions which adversely affect a child's care. Staff work with families directly, and coordinate services with community resources to improve family conditions. Provides supportive and/or rehabilitative services to families with children who are at risk, while ensuring safety and permanence for children. Also is responsible for the provision of child protective services, foster care and adoption services.

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Child Welfare / Family Services Associations
Adoption Information / Referrals
Children's Protective Services
Child Abuse Hotlines
Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Foster Home Placement
Adoptive Family Recruitment
Adoption Evaluation / Placement
Placement in therapeutic foster homes with specially trained therapeutic foster parents. Services include weekly home visits by the assigned caseworker, respite care services, and health care services provided by an on-site-nurse. Additionally the youth receive individual, group and family therapy through the Out-Patient Chemical Dependency Clinic. Placements can be arranged for long term or short term depending on the family's needs.

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Therapeutic Foster Homes
Foster Home Placement
Provides a safe residential site for children who have been abused, neglected or abandoned.
Offers diagnostic and emergency placement for sibling groups removed from their homes or in the process of placement transition. The program can accommodate 12 children and offers a 24 hour professionally supervised environment. The program provides crisis and preventive respite services for youth and their siblings. Referrals must come from Nassau or Suffolk County Departments of Social Services as well as the Mental Health Crisis Respite Bed System.

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Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Homeless Shelter
Foster Home Placement
Recruits, trains, and supports foster parents including those providing therapeutic foster care in kinship homes, traditional two parent homes, single parent homes, same-sex couple homes, and racially diverse homes. Services include the following: - Offers emergency support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. - Offers monitored visitation with birth family. - Offers Licensed Social Worker and Mental Health professionals as well as case managers. - Offers support groups and training to Foster Parents as well as respite (babysitting) if needed and assistance in all areas of care. - Provides psychiatric services when needed. - Practices and trains in trauma informed and trauma sensitive environments and approaches.

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Foster Parent / Family Recruitment
Kinship Care
Foster Home Placement
Therapeutic Foster Homes
Provides child and family programs including preventive and protective services to children, foster care, adoption, and youth services.

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Child Abuse Prevention
Children's Protective Services
Foster Home Placement
Adoption Services