Healthy Families – helps parents of newborn babies or expectant parents by offering support and information about child development and what to expect as a new parent. The Brain Train – focused on promoting engagement between the parent and child to meet developmental milestones, build positive relationships, become educated on age-appropriate play and safety precautions, and provide community resources for Read more…

Wendy’s Wonderful Kids – supports the hiring of adoption professionals, known as recruiters, who are dedicated to finding permanent families for children in foster care who are most often overlooked. That includes teenagers, children with special needs and siblings. Wendys Wonderful Kids recruiters use an evidence-based, child-focused recruitment model to find the right family for every child. A rigorous, five-year Read more…

Child Sponsorship promotes family-like care to children residing in orphanages to ensure their emotional, social, and physical needs are met, Family Support – Directly supporting orphaned & vulnerable children, within their own communities, to strengthen and stabilize families so children remain in their care, Adoption Grants -Uniting children with special needs with loving families through inter-country adoption grants so they Read more…

Adoption grants of $500 – $1000, Education and advocacy lectures about adoption. Read more…

YouthBuild Gary’s mission is to provide services to youth between the ages of 16 – 24 to give them a better chance for themselves, their family, and the community, by assisting them with knowledge and skills needed to move form dependency to self – sufficiency. Mentoring – Through the creation of a Life Plan youth are driven to make SMART, Read more…

Youth Villages provides direct services ranging from in-home to residential treatment; shares its nationally recognized and evidence-based program models with partners; and supports state child welfare leaders to bring sustainable change to systems. Although admission requirements vary based on the individual program, primarily, we treat hard-to-help, hard-to-place children who have emotional and behavioral problems plus co-occurring medical issues and failed Read more…

A YSB program is designed to meet the needs of youth and families in Monroe County and its surrounding communities, a goal which requires a wide variety of programs and services. To fulfill this goal, YSB has developed a program based on three major components: nBinkley House Emergency Youth Shelter ServicesnThe Binkley House Youth Shelter is the largest division of Read more…

The Young Moms’ Self-Sufficiency Program (YMSSP) provides opportunities for young mothers to overcome the many, complex barriers to self-sufficiency and decrease the possibility of abuse and neglect. It helps women to identify realistic academic and employment goals, improve the health and nutrition of family members, increase a personal sense of competence and well-being, and foster a healthy relationship between both Read more…

Provides temporary and transitional residential and non-residential services for youth. Read more…

Assessment, Assistive Technology, Behavior Treatment Review, Clubhouse Programs, Community Inpatient Services, Community Living Supports, Crisis Interventions, Enhanced Pharmacy, Environmental Modifications, Family Training, Fiscal Intermediary Services, Health Services, Home-Based Services for Children and Families, Housing Assistance, Medication Administration, Mental Health Therapy and Counseling for Children, Adults, and Families, Peer Directed and Operated Support Services, Personal Care in Specialized Residential Settings, Respite Read more…