Families Work (FW) | Northern Rivers Family of Services
327 Abbottsford Rd., Schenectady, NY 12304
Eligibility
Families that are identified by the Department of Social Services as having children who are at risk of placement or who are already in foster care
Required documents
Call for required documentation
(518) 346-1285
Voice
Application process
Referrals must come from the Schenectady County Department of Social Services Intake Unit, Family Support Unit, or PINS unit
Fees
None
Service area
Westchester, NY
Ulster, NY
Suffolk, NY
Schoharie, NY
Warren, NY
Schenectady, NY
Washington, NY
Saratoga, NY
Albany, NY
Clinton, NY
Columbia, NY
Dutchess, NY
Rensselaer, NY
Essex, NY
Franklin, NY
Fulton, NY
Greene, NY
Montgomery, NY
Orange, NY
Nassau, NY
Provides a program for families to help children who are at risk of placement or who are already in placement with a goal of uniting with their families.Clients are seen at least once a week in their home with a trauma-informed approach. Services can include but are not limited to parenting skill building; anger management; stress management; problem solving; safety planning; supportive concrete services; case planning and school consultation.
What's Here
Providing organization
Northern Rivers Family of Services