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Services Provided
- Prevention and support services
- Residential services
- Community services to assist in caring for and
protecting children
- Voluntary and special needs services
- The development of a full range of
First Nations family
care homes
Examples of services:
- Counseling to support children and family members
affected by family violence or dysfunctional family
environments;
- In-home support to assist parents in organizing and
maintaining the family unit and carrying out parental
responsibilities;
- Respite care to relieve parents temporarily from
parental responsibilities in order to allow for their
recovery from the stress and challenges of parenting;
- Parenting, budgeting and life skills program;
- Other child and family services identified by
communities.
Level 12 Services
Include:
- Family Support Services,
- Voluntary care agreements
- Special needs agreements
- Establishment of residential
care homes/foster homes
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Level 13 services
include:
- protecting the rights of first nations
children in care
- enacting the effects of a continuing custody
order (permanent planning including adoption)
- fulfilling the role of public trustee when
required
- assisting with access to a child in
continuing custody
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Referrals
for service are made by families themselves,
schools, aboriginal agencies, social development
workers, drug and alcohol workers, or from ministry
for children and families.
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Intake Process |
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