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Programme:
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Family and Children's Services
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Adresse postale:
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1110 Jade Court
Thunder Bay, ON
P7B 6M7
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Carte
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Point géographique:
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- Located at Jade Court in Thunder Bay one block W of Balmoral St
- Closest intersection is at Jade Court and Amber Dr
- Situated past Dufresne Furniture and behind Superior Hyundai
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Accessibilité:
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Accessible en fauteuil roulant
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Heures d’ouverture:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm, Sep-Jun
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Jul-Aug
Intake and Assessment: Mon-Sun 24 hours
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Description des services:
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Delivers a full spectrum of prevention, early intervention and child protection services to ensure the safety of children and the well being of families
Ensures the child's rights and best interests are protected, supported and monitoredEnsures that all social, emotional, and service needs are being metCommunity Based Child Protection Program- Provides enhanced support programming on site at the June Lendrum Family Resource Centre
- Carries out child protection intervention through a community based model
- Assesses and connects families to needed services
Family Group Decision Making- Offers dispute resolution program
- Offers a culturally sensitive decision making process that brings together the family group to develop a plan that meets the needs of the child's safety and well-being as well as the family's as a whole
- Aims to better enable family groups to have a voice in developing and implementing plans that ensure the emotional and physical safety and well-being of children
Family Services Unit- Develops a collaborative service plan with families
- Meets regularly with children and families
- Advocates for services
- Assists families in accessing needed services
Support Services- Provides in-home support to families (parenting support)
- Provides transportation, supervision and/or coordination of access visits
- Sets guidelines to ensure that frequency and length of visits are appropriate
- Schedules regular access (as long as there remains the possibility of family reunification)
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Procédé et formulaires:
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Contact Intake and Assessment
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Admissibilité / population desservie:
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- Children's Services: Children 17 years of age and younger, admitted into the care of the Society
- Community Based Child Protection Program: Single parents and families who live in Lendrum Court and/or participating in the parenting services and support programs of June Lendrum Family Resource Centre
- Family Group Decision Making: Individuals and families in dispute with their Child Welfare worker
- Family Services Unit: Children and families involved with child protection services
- Support Services: Individuals with children in care of the Society
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