Family & Youth Support Services Program - Ladysmith
Family / Parenting and Youth Services
Provided by Ladysmith Resources Centre Association (LRCA)
An intervention program designed to address familial stress and to reduce the requirement for child protection intervention in those families who have been approved by the Family & Youth Support Services Screening Committee.
The target population is children 6 to 18 years of age and at high risk of being removed from the family home by MCFD. The behaviours would be of severe nature, including being at risk to self or others and isolation.
Duration: short-term (up to 3 months), goal-oriented, with desired outcomes relating to behavioral stability, overall improved family functioning and a lessening of risk that behaviors and concerns will continue to move toward negative outcomes.
Referral criteria & process: M.C.F.D. and other linked agencies (priority high risk of child protection intervention), Community-Based (Ladysmith), Voluntary/Self-Referred (parent, guardian, family member…), School and other linked establishments (LPS, LIS, LSS, NO).
Eligibility will be decided on risk, goals and availability of workers.
250-245-3079
Public email: kortney@lrca.ca
Website: https://www.lrca.ca/programs/family...
Referral options:
- Ministry of Children & Family Development referral
- Community Agency (schools, LRCA, MCFD (Child protections & CYMH) etc.) referrals
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Availability
Service area: Ladysmith + show cities
Service Types Provided
Family / Parenting
Youth Services
Ways to Access
- Provided by phone
- Provided online: email / video / on-line
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