Children and Youth staff provide direct casework services to children and families dealing with issues of child abuse and neglect, along with the purchase, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of services for families in need of support.

Most children are served at home and families remain intact. When safety prohibits children from remaining at home, out-of-home placement may be necessary. Children and Youth staff recruit, study, train, and inspect foster homes to ensure the safety of the children residing there.

In the majority of cases, children remain at home or experience brief out-of-home placement services with the goal of family reunification. In the event the child may not be Thus, if return home is not achieved in a timely fashion, Children and Youth staff are working concurrently toward adoption, independent living, permanent legal custodianship or another planned permanent arrangement for the child(ren).

The Office of Children and Youth provides information and referral services to approximately 6,000 county residents each year. This may include phone number and address information for appropriate community-based or public services, or direct brief casework assistance by a Children & Youth staff member.

The Office of Children and Youth provides information and referral services to approximately 6,000 county residents each year. This may include phone number and address information for appropriate community-based or public services, or direct brief casework assistance by a Children & Youth staff member.

Children and Youth staff provide direct casework services to children and families dealing with issues of child abuse and neglect, along with the purchase, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of services for families in need of support.

Children and Youth staff provide direct casework services to children and families dealing with issues of child abuse and neglect, along with the purchase, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of services for families in need of support.

Offers information and referral, legislative advocacy, and training for families caring for foster, adoptive, or kinship children. Also raises funds to provide extras and scholarships for foster children and children adopted from foster care.

Most children are served at home and families remain intact. When safety prohibits children from remaining at home, out-of-home placement may be necessary. Children and Youth staff recruit, study, train, and inspect foster homes to ensure the safety of the children residing there.

In the majority of cases, children remain at home or experience brief out-of-home placement services with the goal of family reunification. In the event the child may not be Thus, if return home is not achieved in a timely fashion, Children and Youth staff are working concurrently toward adoption, independent living, permanent legal custodianship or another planned permanent arrangement for the child(ren).

In the majority of cases, children remain at home or experience brief out-of-home placement services with the goal of family reunification. In the event the child may not be Thus, if return home is not achieved in a timely fashion, Children and Youth staff are working concurrently toward adoption, independent living, permanent legal custodianship or another planned permanent arrangement for the child(ren).

The Office of Children and Youth provides information and referral services to approximately 6,000 county residents each year. This may include phone number and address information for appropriate community-based or public services, or direct brief casework assistance by a Children & Youth staff member.

Provides assessment and casework services to families if a parent contacts the agency with concerns regarding their 10-18 year old child who has committed a specific act or acts of habitual disobedience of the reasonable and lawful commands of his/her parent, guardian or custodian.

Children and Youth staff provide assessment and casework services to families if a parent contacts the agency with concerns regarding their child who has committed a specific act or acts of habitual disobedience of the reasonable and lawful commands of his/her parent, guardian or custodian.

Investigates all allegations of child abuse and neglect, as mandated by state law. Provides a wide range of services to abused and neglected children and their families. Also provides services to adolescents who are at severe risk due to their behavior or that of their parent. Services include: Adoption Services, Child Sexual Abuse Center, Child Welfare Day Care, Community Education, Emergency Services, Emergency Shelter Care, Family Support Services, Foster Care and Kinship Care Services, Independent Living Services for Transition-Age Youth, Information and Referral, -Home Protective Services (SCOH), Intake Evaluations, Residential Placement, Supervised Independent Living.

Children and Youth staff provide assessment and casework services to families if a parent contacts the agency with concerns regarding their child who has committed a specific act or acts of habitual disobedience of the reasonable and lawful commands of his/her parent, guardian or custodian.

The Office of Children and Youth provides information and referral services to approximately 6,000 county residents each year. This may include phone number and address information for appropriate community-based or public services, or direct brief casework assistance by a Children & Youth staff member.

Most children are served at home and families remain intact. When safety prohibits children from remaining at home, out-of-home placement may be necessary. Children and Youth staff recruit, study, train, and inspect foster homes to ensure the safety of the children residing there.

Provides training, workshops, and conferences. Modalities include face-to-face and online learning forums such as webinars, chat sessions, and professional learning communities. Offers topic areas including social-emotional learning, suicide prevention, youth development, and more.

Investigates all allegations of child abuse and neglect, as mandated by state law. Services include: Adoption Services, Child Sexual Abuse Center, Child Welfare Day Care, Community Education, Emergency Services, Emergency Shelter Care, Family Support Services, Foster Care and Kinship Care Services, Independent Living Services for Transition-Age Youth, Information and Referral, Home Protective Services (SCOH), Intake Evaluations, Residential Placement, Supervised Independent Living.

Provides 24 hour care in approved foster homes, reunification, legal custodianship, and life skill training for foster youth age 14 and older.

In the majority of cases, children remain at home or experience brief out-of-home placement services with the goal of family reunification. In the event the child may not be Thus, if return home is not achieved in a timely fashion, Children and Youth staff are working concurrently toward adoption, independent living, permanent legal custodianship or another planned permanent arrangement for the child(ren).

Most children are served at home and families remain intact. When safety prohibits children from remaining at home, out-of-home placement may be necessary. Children and Youth staff recruit, study, train, and inspect foster homes to ensure the safety of the children residing there.

Children and Youth staff provide assessment and casework services to families if a parent contacts the agency with concerns regarding their child who has committed a specific act or acts of habitual disobedience of the reasonable and lawful commands of his/her parent, guardian or custodian.

Children and Youth Staff provide educational meetings to mandated reporters of child abuse and neglect, as well as, attend community forums to increase child abuse and neglect awareness and foster parent recruitment.