keeping families together and children out of foster care
Safe at Home provides an in-home haven for children who suffer at the hands of abuse and neglect though intensive intervention and 24/7 case management; keeping families together and children out of foster care.
Safe at Home employs a Care Manager and a Family Engagement Specialist who work together with each family for 6-12 weeks; utilizing a proven combination of education and crisis counseling to maintain in-home stability.
Family Counselors will assist family members with current and past issues including mental health, substance abuse, trauma and parenting skills by increasing their coping skills and helping them become empowered through their increased problem solving skills making them able to convene and mobilize family and neighborhood supports. When future challenges occur while Family Case Mangers assist them in becoming better consumers of services after SAH interventions and obtain a greater awareness of accessing supports needed in the future.
Services Include:
- Child Advocacy
- Crisis Counseling
- Parental Education
- 24/7 Case Management
- Child Safety Assessment
- In-home support
- Transportation
Success Rate:
90% of families served have returned their homes to a nurturing and abuse-free environment, without the additional trauma caused by the separation of children from their parents.
Contact:
28 West Flagler Street
Suite 300
Miami, FL 33130
Phone : 305.349.1337
Fax : 305.763.9450
Funding:
Provided by Our Kids of Dade & Monroe County