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Funded Programs
Funds administered through the
Commission include:
Children, Youth and Families, supporting prevention
initiatives for children prenatal to 18 and their families.
Healthy Start/Healthy Families Support Services, which provides voluntary
comprehensive risk assessment and support services, including
community-based home visiting and referral to other community
resources to all newly born children and their families.
Relief Nurseries, based on a model system of comprehensive family
services, including parenting education, mental health services,
substance abuse assessment and counseling, respite from parenting,
and therapeutic early childhood programs.
Family Preservation and Support, a federal grant that promotes the
expansion of family support and family preservation services.
Youth Investment, a federal grant to benefit non-delinquent youth,11-18
years of age,
who are chronically acting out and who are victims of neglect
through evidence-based practices. |
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