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Georgia Contracted Provider For The Department Of Human Services

Our Programs

Prevention of unnecessary placement (PUP)

Prevention of unnecessary placement (PUP)

Prevention of unnecessary placement (PUP)

PUP services are available to families with an open Investigation, Family Support, Family Preservation, Permanency or Adoption Child Welfare case

  

PUP services include: emergency housing/financial assistance, temporary child care services, counseling, emergency transportation needs, emergency medical/dental needs and psychiatric/psychological testing, funding for drug screens, and assessments.

  

  • Substance Abuse assessments
  • Parental Fitness Assessments
  • Domestic Violence Assessments
  • Trauma Assessments
  • Bonding and Attachment Assessments
  • Counseling (Individual and Family)
  • Court Appearance

Wrap around services

Prevention of unnecessary placement (PUP)

Prevention of unnecessary placement (PUP)

Provide critical support to Permanency or Family preservation with the intent of promoting:

  • Safe and stable families 
  • Early reunification and/or permanency for children in care


1. Transportation Services:

Provided for DFCS clients who require assistance in transportation to and from appointments (doctor, dentist, counseling, etc.)


2. Hoteling Services:  

Provided for the youth in DFCS services while long term placement is being determined.


3. Counseling:   

Types of counseling services that may be utilized include: Individual, Child, Group, Family, Substance Abuse, Marital Counseling, Domestic Violence, Anger/Stress Management, Grief & Separation Management, Behavior Management, Trauma Focused Therapy


4. Other Services:  

  • Parenting
  • Behavioral Aide
  • Court Appearance

Parent aide

Drug screening

Drug screening

Provides preventive services to offer children a safe, stable and supportive family setting by promoting the well-being of the family.


Services include:

  • Parent Aide Services
  • Behavioral Management
  • Budgeting Skills
  • Communiction Skills
  • Enviromental Safety
  • Parenting Education/Skills 


**These services are not designed to address issues that require clinical intervention**

Drug screening

Drug screening

Drug screening

Offers the following screenings for DFCS clients:

  • Hair Follicle
  • Sweat Patch
  • Oral Swab
  • Urine Analysis
  • Fingernail


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