Community Collaboration For Children
To meet the safety, permanency, and well-being outcomes in the Adoption & Safe Families Act (ASFA) of 1997, Title IV, as most recently amended.
Community
Collaboration
for Children
(CCC) delivers
quality
services to
prevent the
abuse and
neglect of
children prior
to involvement
with the
Cabinet for
Health &
Family
Services
(CHFS) or to
prevent
re-abuse and
neglect by
providing
families with
the assistance
necessary to
prevent the
removal of
children from
the home and
address the
children’s
physical,
mental,
emotional and
educational
needs.
LCCAA utilizes
the services
of a Licensed
Practical
Nurse and a
Licensed
Clinical
Social Worker
with a PhD.
designation
who is also a
Certified
Alcohol and
Drug Counselor
to provide
intensive
in-home
services to
families who
are at risk of
having their
children
removed from
the home.
LCCAA also provides Supervised Visitation services for CHFS referrals. LCCAA schedules visits and arranges/provides meeting locations in conjunction with CHFS and provides direct supervision of family visitations. LCCAA also provides mentoring and coaching opportunities for parents in areas such as behavior, communication, and child development during visits/interactions with children. LCCAA provides documentation to CHFS of observations made during visitation
| Eligibility | |
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For
Intensive
in-home
services
referrals
can be
accepted
from
any
community
partner.
For
Supervised
Visitation
services
clients
must
be
referred
from
CHFS. |
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