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Description of Services:
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Delivers a full spectrum of prevention, early intervention and child protection services to ensure the safety of children and the well being of families
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Geraldton District Office - Child Welfare Services
Intake and Assessment- Receives child protection referrals in confidence from the community
- Accepts allegations of child neglect and abuse
- Serves as general intake for all other programs and services offered
Child Welfare- Investigates allegations of child abuse and child neglect to determine the safety of the family environment for children
- Develops a plan of care for each child in collaboration with the child, caregiver and, when possible, the biological family
Crisis Intervention and Counselling- Provides crisis intervention and counselling
- Refers children or adult offenders to other commonly used services when and where needed
Volunteer Opportunities- Offers a variety of volunteer opportunities for community members
- Options for volunteers can include drivers, foster parents, parent aids, parent relief, recreation buddies, a special friend, tutoring, and sitting on a Volunteer Advisory Board
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Marathon District Office - Child Welfare Services
Intake and Assessment- Receives child protection referrals in confidence from the community
- Accepts allegations of child neglect and abuse
- Serves as general intake for all other programs and services offered
Child Welfare- Investigates allegations of child abuse and child neglect to determine the safety of the family environment for children
- Develops a plan of care for each child in collaboration with the child, caregiver and, when possible, the biological family
Crisis Intervention and Counselling- Provides crisis intervention and counselling
- Refers children or adult offenders to other commonly used services when and where needed
Volunteer Opportunities- Offers a variety of volunteer opportunities for community members
- Options for volunteers can include drivers, foster parents, parent aids, parent relief, recreation buddies, a special friend, tutoring, and sitting on a Volunteer Advisory Board
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Nipigon District Office - Child Welfare Services
Intake and Assessment- Receives child protection referrals in confidence from the community
- Accepts allegations of child neglect and abuse
- Serves as general intake for all other programs and services offered
Child Welfare- Investigates allegations of child abuse and child neglect to determine the safety of the family environment for children
- Develops a plan of care for each child in collaboration with the child, caregiver and, when possible, the biological family
Crisis Intervention and Counselling- Provides crisis intervention and counselling
- Refers children or adult offenders to other commonly used services when and where needed
Volunteer Opportunities- Offers a variety of volunteer opportunities for community members
- Options for volunteers can include drivers, foster parents, parent aids, parent relief, recreation buddies, a special friend, tutoring, and sitting on a Volunteer Advisory Board
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Services and Programs:
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