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Family Support Center of Washington County

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Washington County Family Support Center
Provides planned respite care and crisis care for children ages birth through age eleven. Also provides home-based parenting instruction, parenting classes, and adoption and fostering respite care support groups.
DHHS Codes
Contract #A02967: CE2, CE1, CE3, CRP, FAC, SAD.
Contract #A04303: CE1, CE2, CE3, SAD.
DHHS Contract Numbers
Contract #A02967 DCFS JJYS
Contract #A04303 DCFS Crisis Nursery Respite and Shelter
DHHS Keywords
Crisis Emergency Shelter, Crisis Respite Care.
Level 1,2,3 Crisis Emergency Shelter Placement, Shelter Administration Payment.
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Description:

Provides respite care for parents of adopted or foster children who need a break. Parents can use adoption support respite 3 hours per month.

Eligibility:
Children 0-17 years old who are foster or adopted
Service Hours:
M, Sa 10 am - 2 pm; Tu - F 10 am - 2 pm & 4 - 8 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call or email for an appointment.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

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Parenting Skills Classes
Description:

A 7-week parenting skills course offered once a year. This program uses a family-centered trauma-informed approach.

Eligibility:
Service Hours:
Hours vary
Intake Procedure:
Call or email to enroll.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

parenting@fsc4kids.org
Crisis Nurseries/Child Care
Description:

Provides crisis care to children 0-11 years of age. Children may stay up to 72 hours when parents are dealing with a crisis or emergency.

Eligibility:
Children 0-11 years old.
Service Hours:
24/7
Intake Procedure:
To schedule an intake, call or email office during operational hours and schedule an appointment. Intake takes 15-30 minutes.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

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Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Description:

Provides respite care for children 0-11 years old for up to 2 or 3 hours per week, depending on circumstances.

Eligibility:
Children 0-11 years old and Children 0-17 years old who are foster or adopted.
Service Hours:
M, Sa 10 am - 2 pm; Tu - F 10 am - 2 pm & 4 - 8 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call for an appointment. Must schedule 24 hours in advance.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

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Home Based Parenting Education
Description:

Provides STEPS in-home parenting class. 7-week course one hour a week. Can hold sessions in office. Early childhood program for parents with children age 0-11 years old. Parent handbook is general parenting information for parents of children age 0-18 years old.

Eligibility:
For parents with children 0 - 18 years of age.
Service Hours:
Hours vary
Intake Procedure:
Call or email to enroll.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

parenting@fsc4kids.org