Children's Aid Society of the District of Thunder Bay (The), Thunder Bay, Family and Children's Services

Children's Aid Society of the District of Thunder Bay (The)

Site: Thunder Bay

Service: Family and Children's Services

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Record #: TBY0718

Last Modified: 04 Jun 2019

Last Full Update: 04 Jun 2019

Description & Services
Public Comments	Temporary Care Agreement: The child is placed in the care of the Children's Aid Society on a voluntary basis by the caregiver Society Wardship: The child is court ordered into the temporary care of the Children's Aid Society Crown Wardship: The child is made a permanent ward of the Children's Aid Society and could be placed for adoption
Description (Service)	Ensures the child's rights and best interests are protected, supported and monitored Ensures that all social, emotional, and service needs are being met Community Based Child Protection Program Provides enhanced support programming on site at the June Lendrum Family Resource Centre Carries out child protection intervention through a community based model Assesses and connects families to needed services Family Group Decision Making Offers dispute resolution program Offers a culturally sensitive decision making process that brings together the family group to develop a plan that meets the needs of the child's safety and well-being as well as the family's as a whole Aims to better enable family groups to have a voice in developing and implementing plans that ensure the emotional and physical safety and well-being of children Family Services Unit Develops a collaborative service plan with families Meets regularly with children and families Advocates for services Assists families in accessing needed services Support Services Provides transportation, supervision and/or coordination of access visits Sets guidelines to ensure that frequency and length of visits are appropriate Schedules regular access (as long as there remains the possibility of family reunification)
Hours	Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm, Sep-Jun Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Jul-Aug Intake and Assessment Mon-Sun 24 hours
Areas Served	Thunder Bay District
Eligibility	Children's Services 17 years of age and under, admitted into the care of the society Community Based Child Protection Program Single parents and families who live in Lendrum Court and/or participating in the parenting services and support programs of June Lendrum Family Resource Centre Family Group Decision Making Individuals and families in dispute with their Child Welfare worker Family Services Unit Children and families involved with child protection services Support Services Individuals with children in care of the Society
Application	Contact Intake and Assessment
Languages	English
Fees	None
Additional Service Sites	Thunder Bay
Contact Information
Office Phone	Intake and Assessment: 807-343-6100
Toll Free Phone	Intake and Assessment: 1-800-465-3905
Fax	807-343-0141
Website	www.thunderbaycas.ca
Site Location	Balmoral Park
Located In Community	Thunder Bay
Address	1110 Jade Court Thunder Bay, ON P7B 6M7 View Google Map
Intersection	Jade Crt and Amber Dr
Physical Access	Fully Accessible
Other Details
Legal Status	(50) Non Profit
Funding	Provincial - Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services (MCCSS)
Elections	Jun