Intensive Aftercare Prevention Program (IAPP) | Northern Rivers Family of Services
60 Academy Road, Albany, NY 12208
Eligibility
Families with at least one child under the age of 18 who is at risk of out-of-home placement; or is planning to return from out-of-home placement; or who has recently returned from out-of-home placement
Required documents
Referrals come through County Departments of Social Service, and-or County Departments of Probation depending on each individual County's referral protocol
(518) 426-2600
Voice
Application process
Call for information and services
Fees
None
Service area
Schenectady, NY
Rensselaer, NY
Greene, NY
Washington, NY
Saratoga, NY
Fulton, NY
Columbia, NY
Provides a short-term and in-home prevention program for support and skill-building services to families with children at risk of being removed from the home. Children at risk may exhibit behaviors such as assaulting others, running away, engaging in theft, vandalism, or drug abuse, and may be disruptive in school. Services include, but are not limited to, strengthening the family unit by teaching adaptive parenting and safety skills to parents-guardians, teaching self-management, decision-making skills with identified youth, assistance with transportation, budget, and housing, and case planning for child development.
Providing organization
Northern Rivers Family of Services