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Admission requirements vary
for our residential programs. Children may be court ordered to a
particular program or be referred from another agency. Each youth's
history, including information about past placement and treatment, legal
status and education must be provided. |
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A 12-bed temporary, maximum-security
program for adjudicated and alleged delinquent youth 10-21 years old who
are awaiting court disposition or placement. Comprehensive diagnostic
evaluation is available.
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A14-bed, co-ed program which provides
therapeutic intervention in a structured environment for court ordered
delinquent or dependent youth 12-18 years old. An individual treatment
plan is developed for each participant, and a behavioral approach is
used to encourage positive changes.
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Children’s Community
Residential
Rehabilitation Program (CRR): |
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An eight-bed, co-ed group home for dependent children ages 10 -14. The
program provides 24-hour supervision by trained staff in a home-like,
nurturing atmosphere. CRR staff help the youth to develop educational,
social, coping and recreational skills to prepare for placement in a
less restrictive setting.
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A six-bed, round-the-clock program for
youth ages 14-18 who have been adjudicated delinquent or dependent. The
program emphasizes life skills and residents work together to maintain
the home.
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Provides temporary housing for families
in need, until they can provide for themselves. The program offers
shelter for victims of domestic violence, those with little or no income
or who are transient and individuals with drug or alcohol related
problems. |
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Independent Living
Program: |
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A program to help youth ages 16-18 learn
skills needed to become independent. Training focuses on topics such as
social skills, health care, money management, homemaking, community
awareness and employment training.
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Foster Placement
Development
& Respite Services: |
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The recruitment and supervision of
foster homes and short-term respite care providers.
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SPARK (Specialized
Program
for At-Risk Kids): |
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An after school and weekend program
designed to help youth ages 12-18 learn anger management and
socialization skills. |
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