The Family Support Liaison is a member of the Community Support Team and works with families involved with the Child and Family services system through individual work, advocacy and group programming to support better understanding of their case plans and work towards completing them.
The Liaison will assist families in all areas including wellness, mental health referrals, parenting programs, risk prevention, understanding the system and will act as part of a healthy support system.
The Family Support Liaison works towards reducing the number of children entering foster homes, increasing placements with family members and assisting with reunification.
Primary:
- Advocate
- Case Plan
- Referrals- counselling, programs, childcare supports etc.
- Support network
- Liaison between parent/family and CFS agency
