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Serves as the point of entry to services that protect children from abuse and neglect, preserve families whenever possible, and ensure that every child has a safe, stable, and permanent home in which to grow. Services include child protection services, foster services, and more.

Offers families, youth, and local service providers the opportunity to work together to create community initiatives that are family-driven, strength-based, and trauma-informed.

Provides in-home treatment program to families in crisis that aim to reduce out-of-home placements and length of unavoidable out-of-home placements. The intensive In-Home Support programs provide individual, couple and family counseling, and assist with daily living skills to improve interaction and functioning.

Provides in-home treatment program to families in crisis that aim to reduce out-of-home placements and length of unavoidable out-of-home placements. The intensive In-Home Support programs provide individual, couple and family counseling, and assist with daily living skills to improve interaction and functioning.

Provides a range of prevention, protection, and supportive services with an emphasis on family preservation whenever possible. Caseworkers provide emergency and planned temporary out-of-home care when necessary to a small percentage of children active with the agency. Works to reunite families whenever possible. When reunification is not a possibility, Caseworkers work to provide a permanent, legally assured home through adoption or permanent legal custodianship. Children who age out of the system transition into independent living services. Services are provided directly by caseworkers, CYF support staff and by a network of contracted agencies.

Works alongside families, providing the support and services needed to reduce trauma and out-of-home removals across a range of services, including preservation and reunification services, in-home, intensive family support, and individualized care to meet family needs.

Provides a collaborative approach integrating the Parents as Teachers curriculum, which aids in supporting a strong parent child Interaction within the visit. Takes a holistic approach to strengthening families through our evidence-based early childhood home visiting model. Works to provide a cohesive network of supports for both Office of Children and Youth involved Parents and Foster/Kinship care families.

Offers a process for families or individuals to engage extended family members and natural supports (friends, neighbors, all those invested in the family’s well-being) to work together as a group to develop their own solutions to issues they face.

Provides short-term, intensive, community-based counseling to families with children or adolescents who are at risk for removal from the home due to severe emotional or behavioral problems. FBMHS also assist families to transition children and adolescents who were already removed back into the home. The program combines counseling, case management, and family support services provided in the home by trained mental health professionals.

Provides an early intervention program for parents and caregivers of young children. Program teaches positive parenting skills and practices that help create stable nurturing home environments and build family relationships that protect children from adverse experiences such as abuse and neglect and their resultant lifelong consequences.

Works to improve the safety, permanency, and well-being of children and families in the 24th and 26th Police Districts through Philadelphia's Department of Human Services.

Serves as a crisis respite service that provides families, who are in a crisis, with a temporary home and family to care for their children, while the parents work through the crisis at hand.

Provides a range of prevention, protection, and supportive services with an emphasis on family preservation whenever possible. Caseworkers provide emergency and planned temporary out-of-home care when necessary to a small percentage of children active with the agency. Works to reunite families whenever possible. When reunification is not a possibility, Caseworkers work to provide a permanent, legally assured home through adoption or permanent legal custodianship. Children who age out of the system transition into independent living services. Services are provided directly by caseworkers, CYF support staff and by a network of contracted agencies.

Provides a short-term, family-focused program that helps at-risk families cope with significant stressors or problems that interfere with childcare.

Provides child welfare services designed to protect children from abuse, neglect, and enable children to remain safely in their homes. Provides access to community based services for parents experiencing difficulty in caring for their children, preserving and stabilizing family life, and assuring that children have a permanent home.

In home and community based mental health services designed to reduce the need for psychiatric hospitalization and out-of-home placement. Services include: * Family and individual therapy * Referral, coordination, and linkage to other agencies, social services and community services * Crisis intervention and stabilization * Assistance in obtaining relief services * School-based consultation and intervention * Support for the parents in implementing effective behavior management and parenting approaches to the presenting problems of their child or adolescent * Psychiatric care/referral

Provides child welfare services designed to keep children in their own homes, prevent neglect, abuse and exploration, help overcome problems that result in dependency, neglect and delinquency, and provide adequate substitute care in foster family homes.

Provides a range of prevention, protection, and supportive services with an emphasis on family preservation whenever possible. Caseworkers provide emergency and planned temporary out-of-home care when necessary to a small percentage of children active with the agency. Works to reunite families whenever possible. When reunification is not a possibility, Caseworkers work to provide a permanent, legally assured home through adoption or permanent legal custodianship. Children who age out of the system transition into independent living services. Services are provided directly by caseworkers, CYF support staff and by a network of contracted agencies.

Provides child protective services, foster home placement and foster family recruitment, and adoption services. Other family support services offered include family preservation, family group decision making, parent education and training in independent living skills for youth.

Provides in-home treatment program to families in crisis that aim to reduce out-of-home placements and length of unavoidable out-of-home placements. The intensive In-Home Support programs provide individual, couple and family counseling, and assist with daily living skills to improve interaction and functioning.

An intensive, non-traditional therapeutic program, that meets the needs of the family system. Services are provided for 32 weeks (8-month) treatment period, which can be lengthened or shortened depending on the needs of the family. The main goals of Family-Based Services is to empower parents to care for their children at home, to strengthen and maintain the family, improve coping skills, teach positive parenting, provide the family with case management, and to act as an advocate for the child.

A short-term intensive service that is designed to help families who are struggling with managing children's emotions and behaviors.

Provides a range of prevention, protection, and supportive services with an emphasis on family preservation whenever possible. Caseworkers provide emergency and planned temporary out-of-home care when necessary to a small percentage of children active with the agency. Works to reunite families whenever possible. When reunification is not a possibility, Caseworkers work to provide a permanent, legally assured home through adoption or permanent legal custodianship. Children who age out of the system transition into independent living services. Services are provided directly by caseworkers, CYF support staff and by a network of contracted agencies.

Provides a confidential setting to share stories, find new resources, and find new hope and inspiration as their loved one works towards recovery from their mental health challenges.

Dependent Foster Care services are provided in Pennsylvania to youth including treatment level, mother/baby placement, kinship care, and traditional foster care.