Frederick County Department of Social Services, Family Preservation Services
https://dhs.maryland.gov/local-offices/frederick-county/
Resource Details
Alternate Name DSS DHS FPS
Description

FAMILY PRESERVATION: Provides services designed to strengthen and preserve families. Collaborates with family members to ensure the safety, permanency, and well-being of the children and family. Helps to stabilize families by offering advocacy, parent education, and support. Refers to community resources like mental health care, substance abuse treatment, domestic violence counseling, programming for children and resources for employment, financial assistance, and education.

The team's Kinship Navigator supports relative caregivers. The Sobriety Treatment and Recovery Team (START) works with families who are struggling with substance use disorders and have children five years old and younger.

Families may be referred by Child Protective Services, schools, community partners/organizations, courts, social workers, and family self-referral.

Defined coverage areas:
Maryland - Frederick County
 
Hours Of Operation CPS reporting is available 24/7.

Mon: 8AM 4:30PM
Tue: 8AM 4:30PM
Wed: 8AM 4:30PM
Thu: 8AM 4:30PM
Fri: 8AM 4:30PM
Program
Eligibility Frederick County families in crisis, who are at risk of out-of-home placement.
Languages Offered Accommodations possible.
Program Fees None.
Application Process Call 800-917-7383 or email [email protected]
Documents Required None.
Programs at this agency Frederick County Department of Social Services, Child Foster Care and Permanency
Frederick County Department of Social Services, Adult Protective Services
Frederick County Department of Social Services, Child Protective Services
Frederick County Department of Social Services, Child Support Administration
Frederick County Department of Social Services, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Frederick County Department of Social Services, Medical Assistance (Medicaid)
Frederick County Department of Social Services, Social Services to Vulnerable Adults
Frederick County Department of Social Services, Burial Assistance
Frederick County Department of Social Services, Cash Assistance Programs
Frederick County Department of Social Services, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Task Force


Contact Information
Intake 24/7 800-917-7383
In Case of Emergency 911
Main Email Address [email protected]
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Sites offering this Program 1888 North Market Street