Family and Children's Services of Frontenac, Lennox and Addington
Site: Sharbot Lake
Service: Family and Children's Services of Frontenac, Lennox and Addington
Record #: KGN5856 | Last Full Update: 12 Aug 2019 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | CAS ; OCR |
Former Name | Frontenac Children's Aid Society |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Sharbot Lake |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Hwy 38 and Elizabeth St |
Mailing Address | PO Box 250 Sharbot Lake, ON K0H 2P0 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Child protection services agency * investigates child abuse and neglect * family and individual counselling * in-home support * access visits * development of care alternatives, including the family, when alternate care for children is necessary * support to youth in care and former youth in care Adoption services * adoption disclosure services * foster care services * recruitment of foster parents * pregnancy counselling Promotes community awareness events and presentations to raise community awareness of child welfare issues including: annual Child Abuse Prevention Month * Foster Family Week * Adoption Awareness Month |
Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
Areas Served | Central Frontenac ; North Frontenac |
Eligibility | Ages: 18 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 21 |
Application | To report a child in need of protection, to apply to become a foster parent, to adopt a child, or for all other services, call the office |
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 | 24 hours 613-545-3227 |
Info@facsfla.ca | |
Website | www.FamilyandChildren.ca |
Primary Contact | Anne Folger |
Primary Executive | Steve Woodman, Executive Director |
Other Details | |
Established | 1894 |
Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Children and Youth Services ; Fundraising ; Donations |
Resources | Website |
Accreditation | No |