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Intervention services | FAMILY SERVICES OF WESTCHESTER

507 Fifth Avenue, Village of Pelham, NY 10803

Eligibility

The family is in crisis with at least 1 child at imminent risk (within 7 â10 days) of foster care placement, If the child at risk is out of the home, there must be a clear plan to return home within 7 days of referral date, At least 1 significant adult family member must be willing to cooperate with the Family Preservation counselor, The family must be willing to spend an average of 10 hours per week for 4 to 6 weeks with the Family Preservation counselor.

Required documents

Referral required

Languages

Spanish

Interpretation services

Spanish

Application process

Call for information

Fees

None/Not Applicable

Service area

Westchester, NY
The Intensive in Home Family Preservation Program is designed to provide immediate crisis intervention and stabilization to families with child (ren) at imminent risk of placement into foster care. Features include:â¢Response to referral within 24 hoursâ¢24-hour-a-day availability â¢Maximum caseload of two â four families per counselorâ¢Services located in the natural environmentâ¢Services responsive to client values and lifestylesâ¢Appointments scheduled at the convenience of clientsâ¢Intensive servicesâ¢Skills-based interventionsâ¢Provision of concrete services for meeting basic needs

Providing organization

FAMILY SERVICES OF WESTCHESTER