Organization:
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Family and Children's Services of St Thomas and Elgin County
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Address:
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99 Edward St St Thomas, ON N5P 1Y8
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Map
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Location:
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St Thomas (Balaclava South)
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Hours:
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Administration | |
Mon | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
Tue | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
Wed | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
Thu | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
Fri | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
Services: Daily 24 hours
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Executives:
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Brian Flint - Executive Director
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Service Description:
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Investigates allegations of child abuse or neglect under the Child, Youth and Family Services Act * provides supports to children and families to maintain the children with family or in other kin placements * provides children with temporary and long-term care through alternate placement * supervision, counselling and group support to parents and families * handles adoptions and adoption disclosure * transportation to programs and services available for clients if needed
Youth Homelessness Protocol - Participating agency for the Youth Homelessness Protocol, designed to assist youth 12-24 years in Elgin County who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in finding a safe place to stay and to receive the supports needed to find safe long-term housing
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Application:
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Call or referral through community agencies
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Children and youth 18 years and younger, and their families
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Languages:
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English * French * Spanish * Low German
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Language Notes:
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Interpretation for other languages available upon request
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