Causes: Human Service Organizations, Human Services

Mission: Child and family services is dedicated to advancing the well-being of children by promoting an array of social services to strengthen family life and by promoting commitment to the needs of children.

Programs: Child abuse treatment and family strengthening - provided services to 2,200 individuals and families. Programs are primarily ordered by the state of nh for families in need of services such as supervised visits between a parent and child, and emotional support and practical solutions for managing family life. Services also include family therapists and case workers who help families identify and achieve treatment goals, stabilize families in crisis, and build on family strengths and facilitiate effective interaction.

child abuse prevention - provided servics to 2,800 individuals and families. Services are provided in family homes and include assisting parents with development of skills to help their children, provide emotional support, encouragement and empowerment, and offer practical solutions to help in managing family life. Specialized programs include assistance to families with children who have chronic health conditions, and for low income pregnant women.

homemaker services and adult in-home care - assists handicapped persons in their homes with shopping, personal laundry, preparation of meals, housekeeping and other care.