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Community Services Group - Adoption and Permanency Program Dauphin

Designed to offer birth families, the child/adolescent, and the adoptive/permanency parents the availability of counseling and services need for the adoption or permanency process including direct interactions and/or a referral. Provides a continuity of services for children in care whose placement goals are identified for permanent living arrangements including reunification, kinship, adoption, or legal custodianship. Services consist of a Family Profile, Child Profile, Child Preparation, Placement/Finalization Supervision, Child Specific Recruitment, Support Group, and/or post Permanency Services. Fully licensed PA Adoption Agency and a Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network (SWAN) Affiliate.

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Physical Address

2330 Vartan Way, Suite 204, Harrisburg, PA 17110

Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm

Fax

(717) 285-2658

Application process

- Foster to Adopt Services: Through Children and Youth services who has custody of the child - Adoptive Families: Self-referral, Children and Youth Services if child placed in their home - Post Permanency Services: Self-referral to SWAN Helpline - 800-585-7926

Fee

Foster to Adopt and Post Permanency Services: Funding through the Statewide Adoption and Permanency Services
Private Adoption: Fee for Service contract

Eligibility

- Foster to Adopt Services: Any child within custody of Children and Youth services - Adoptive Families: 21 years or older, live in PA, completion of PA child abuse, criminal record and FBI clearances and completion of a family profile - Post Permanency Services: Adoptive Families who have provided permanency through adoption, guardianship or kinship and who live in PA

Service area

Adams, PA
Clinton, PA
Cumberland, PA
Dauphin, PA
Franklin, PA
Lancaster, PA
Lebanon, PA
Lycoming, PA
Northumberland, PA
Perry, PA
York, PA

Agency info

Community Services Group

Community Services Group is the preferred choice for individuals and referral sources because of CSG's network of comprehensive mental health, IDD, children services and its commitment to empowering individuals and promoting independence.