Jefferson County Kinship Support Unit
Jefferson County Human Services offers case management services to all kinship families.
Case management services are individualized to meet each family's needs. Some common services offered through case management include:
- Provide support to the family through home visits and an ongoing assesment of the family's needs
- Assisting the family in navigating Medicaid/TANF and mental health services
- Offering the family resources in areas of need, such as: food banks, clothing resources, emotional support, links to support groups, activity and job resources for the child/youth they are caring for
- Linking the family to other kinship families in the community for support and recognition
- Being available when needs or concerns arise
- Connecting families with legal assistance
Contact the Kinship Support Unit:
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Last Modified: Jul 28, 2011 02:13 PM