County-Based
Family Support Services (FSS)
Allegany, Chemung, Ontario, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tioga, Wayne, Yates
Family Support Services
Non-Medicaid Caregivers must reside in our service area
Anyone can complete a referral
Strength based goal and plan driven services designed to support caregiver
Provided by trained, credentialed and Family Peer Advocate with background clearances
Provided in individual and group settings in the home/community
Diagnosis Not Required
ServicesInclude
Outreach & Information
Engagement, Bridging and Transition Support
Self-Advocacy, Self-Efficacy & Empowerment
Community Connections and Natural Supports
Parent Skill Development - Individual Peer Support and Support groups with childcare
Promoting Effective Family-Driven Practice