Family and Children's Services of Frontenac, Lennox and Addington
Site: Kingston
Service: Family and Children's Services of Frontenac, Lennox and Addington
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: KGN0243 | Last Full Update: 15 Aug 2017 |
| Names | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | CAS ; Child welfare ; Children's Aid Society ; FACSFLA ; Frontenac Children's Aid Society ; HT1 ; Kingston Youth Homelessness Protocol |
| Former Name | Kingston and Frontenac Children's Aid Society ; Lennox and Addington Family and Children's Services |
| Legal Name | Family and Children's Services of Frontenac, Lennox and Addington |
| Location & Accessibility | |
| Located In Community | Kingston |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Division St and Elliott Ave |
| Bus Route Notes | Kingston Transit Trip Planner |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Parking | Free parking |
| Description and Services | |
| Description (Service) | Child protection services agency * investigates child abuse and neglect * individual counselling and support to youth in care and former youth in care * family counselling * in-home support * access visits * development of care alternatives including family when alternate care for children is necessary * adoption services, adoption disclosure services, foster care services and recruitment of foster parents * pregnancy counselling * participates in community partnerships to develop services to support individual families and youth * promotes community awareness events and presentations including annual Child Abuse Prevention Month, Foster Family Week, Adoption Awareness Month to raise community awareness of child welfare issues |
| Hours | Administration Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Sep-Jun * Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm, Jul-Aug * Service Mon-Sun 24 hours |
| Areas Served | Frontenac County ; Lennox and Addington County |
| Eligibility | Ages: 24 year(s) and under Children and youth 18 years and under and their families for child protection services * children in care may access services through to age 24 years |
| Application | Call to report a child in need of protection or to apply to become a foster parent, adopt a child or for all other services |
| Languages | English ; French ; Interpretive Services - can be arranged as needed |
| Fees | None |
| Service Categories | Adoption Legal Services ; Adoption Records ; Adoption Services ; Child Abuse Prevention ; Children's Protective Services ; Foster Parent/Family Recruitment ; Pro-Choice Pregnancy Counselling |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 613-545-3227 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-855-445-3227 |
| Fax | 613-542-4428 |
| Info@facsfla.ca | |
| Website | www.facsfla.ca |
| Primary Contact | Anne Folger, Executive Assistant; Phone: 613-545-3227 ext 3305 |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Lori Acay, Volunteer Coordinator; Phone: 613-545-3227 ext 3370 |
| Primary Executive | Steve Woodman, Executive Director |
| Other Details | |
| Established | 1894 |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Children and Youth Services ; Fundraising ; Donations |
| Elections | April |
| Print Material | Pamphlets * Annual Report |
| Resources | Website |
| Accreditation | No |