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* Provides services and programs to the residents of the area served including: College Bound - program for high school-aged youth to support and encourage applying to and attending college. Community Outreach - Information and referral program to services that assist in achieving self-sufficiency. Childhood counseling and Intervention program Family preservation program - Improves family and school functioning to prevent out-of-home placement for at-risk youth. Individual, couple, family, and group counseling Healthy Relationships of the Finger Lakes - offers programs for young couples, parents, and other family members designed to build strong relationships and improve parenting skills.

Assists families in reducing children's risk of foster care placement and provide supports necessary to reunify or develop an alternate permanency plan for children when out of home placement becomes necessary.

* Committed to providing the most effective, efficient, and accessible services for families whose children are at risk of placement out of home. The Preventive Services are intended to:prevent foster care placementshasten the return home of children already in placementdivert youth from entering the Family Court systemprevent and reduce incidents of child maltreatmentstrengthen family life.* Coordinates and contracts with various community agencies to provide specialized services to families in order to prevent the need for foster care placement, and to decrease incidences of indicated Child Protective cases

Assists families in reducing children's risk of foster care placement and provide supports necessary to reunify or develop an alternate permanency plan for children when out of home placement becomes necessary.

Children and Family Treatment and Supportive Services that support youth and their families to live their best life.The services that are offered are the following:- Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR)- Community Psychiatric Supports and Treatment (CPST)- Therapy Services with Licensed Practitioner (OLP)- Family Peer Support Services (FPSS)- Planned Respite Services

Engages young adults to work through challenges they face living with a disability, mental health or substance abuse disorder with peers who have struggled with similar experiences.

* Investigates abuse, exploitation, neglect (by self or caretakers) for adults and children. * Offers services for families in crisis to avoid the need for foster care placement. Case management. Supportive services. Home management. Parenting skills. Social adjustment.

* Investigates allegations of child abuse and neglect received by NYS Central Registry of Abuse and Maltreatment. Services may include: Foster care placement for abused or neglected children. Preventive Services for families in crisis to avoid foster care placement. Casework/referral services. Family preservation & support programs. JD & PINS programs. Foster parent recruitment. Foster parent training and certification. Certification of adoptive families for children in foster care. Adult Protective services works with individuals 18 years and older, with physical and/or mental impairments, and no support system to help meet basic needs. On call caseworker for after hours emergencies.

Provides referrals to help children with serious emotional disturbances by supporting families connect, and link with community resources, to prevent out-of-home placements by providing case management support to families.

Provides referrals to help children with serious emotional disturbances by supporting families connect, and link with community resources, to prevent out-of-home placements by providing case management support to families.

* Partners with families to increase the safety and permanency of their children to eliminate out of home placement. Case manager provides weekly home visits for a period of up to eighteen months with focus on:

• Housing stability
• Employment support
• Emotional and physical well-being

* Works with family members to provide skill building in areas including:

• Parenting
• Budgeting
• Communication
• Decision making
• Problem solving

Provides youth and their families with intensive support in the home, school, and community. Services include case management, crisis intervention services, and skill development.

Works with Oswego County families who have youth at risk for possible placement due to issues related to PINS or JD behaviors. Offers casework services to assist families in identifying issues that place children at risk and developing goals to address those concerns. Provides both home-based and school-based counseling services, crisis intervention, advocacy, and referral to other support services in the community.

Provides an intensive, home-based program designed to reduce out-of-home placement for the most at-risk youth and families. Services include counseling, respite services, mentoring, community supervision, recreation, school and community advocacy, psychiatric and psychological services, and linkage to other community support and programs.

Provides youth and their families with intensive support in the home, school, and community. Services include case management, crisis intervention services, and skill development.

Provides intensive home visiting services for parents who are active with DSS and have children who are identified as at-risk for or placed in foster care. Parent Aides teach basic living and parenting skills in the home setting in addition to connecting families to various community resources and supports.

Provides support and assistance for individuals at risk of losing custody of their child, have lost custody of their child, or are in need of parental support.

* Helps families with children who are returning from or are at imminent risk of placement in out-of-home care by offering a short-term intervention to these families meant to achieve stabilization.

Provides services for youth at high risk of out-of-home placement who will benefit from service coordination. A family worker provides support, linkage to service, advocacy, and direct care to services such as transportation, tutoring, and role-modeling.

Assists families in reducing children's risk of foster care placement and provide supports necessary to reunify or develop an alternate permanency plan for children when out of home placement becomes necessary.

Helps families stay together and avoid out-of-home placement of children with emotional and behavioral challenges. Family, child, family support representative and representatives from other agencies meet to review family situation, develop and implement service plan and track family's progress during a three- to six-month period.

* Provides the Regular Intensive KO/ACT Program which offers wraparound services to keep families together in situations where children with a mental health diagnosis are at imminent risk of out of home placement. Services are team based and include:

• Comprehensive strength based treatment plan
• Behavior Management
• Mentoring
• Psychiatric consultations
• Intensive supervision
• Special therapy

* Offers the Step Down Program for families that may not be in such imminent risk of out of home placement yet require assistance and support in achieving their goals. Services include:

• Team based approach
• Individualized treatment
• Collaboration with community partners

* Provides pregnancy counseling services and adoption services for domestic, international and older special needs children

Provides services which can help prevent families who have had or are at risk of having their children placed in foster care. Families receive support for stress related issues, such as case management, daycare services, homemaker services, parenting aides, transportation, recreational services, and more.

Provides collaborative support services to families of children with disabilities using a strength-based, family-centered approach to problem solving, and working in coordination with other community providers.