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Student Assistance Progrram - SAP
About this Resource

Programs that develop educational strategies and practices, including special instructional methods and materials, learning activities and diagnostic and assessment procedures which#encourage children and adolescents to maintain an acceptable grade point average, avoid excessive absenteeism or disruptive behaviors which put them at risk for suspension or expulsion and remain in school through completion their elementary and secondary education. Included are school-based dropout prevention and academic intervention programs which lead to improved performance in the areas of academic achievement, attendance, and discipline; and community based programs, often staffed by representatives from a variety of organizations including the school, the police, the probation department, family counseling agencies and delinquency diversion agencies, which monitor and/or investigate a young person's school attendance and jointly develop and implement interventions which encourage the young person to remain in school or to return to school if already a dropout.

Population Served

Child, Agender, Cisgender Female, Cisgender Male, Gender Diverse, Gender Fluid, Genderqueer, Non-binary, Transfemale/Transfeminine, Transmale/Transmasculine, Two-Spirit, Parent

Referral Type

Unknown

Holy Family Institute PACT Program
About this Resource

Programs that work with children and adolescents of compulsory school age who are habitually absent from class without permission to encourage them to improve their attendance and complete their education.

Referral Type

Unknown

Drug & Alcohol Outpatient Services-ALDA
About this Resource

An evaluation of the body and its functions using inspection, palpation (feeling with the hands), percussion (tapping with the fingers), and auscultation (listening). A complete health assessment also involves gathering information about a person's medical history and lifestyle, doing laboratory tests and screening for disease. Included are general physical examinations which occur annually and physicals that are conducted for a specific purpose, e.g., employment, sports participation.

Referral Type

Unknown

Drug & Alcohol Outpatient Services-ALDA
About this Resource

Programs that provide alternative living arrangements for children who have no birth family or whose family environment is abusive; facilitate the settlement of new residents in the community; marshal community resources on behalf of disadvantaged residents during the holidays; or offer other services that augment and expand the protection, supervision, care and support that are provided through the primary family unit, or that enhance the recipient's mobility or ability to communicate and live more comfortably.

Referral Type

Unknown

Family Preservation Programs
About this Resource

An intensive, in-home crisis intervention and family treatment program which provides counseling and support services to "at risk" families. When families experience multiple and serious occurrences of neglect and abuse and are unable to go to agencies outside of the home in order to obtain the assistance they need, HFI professionals work with the family in their home, connecting them with the resources that will address their specific needs.

Additional Information

Families with children referred by Allegheny County or Armstrong County Children, Youth and Family services who are in need of support.; Referral provided by Allegheny County or Armstrong County Children, Youth and Family Services

Referral Type

Unknown

Home Based Parenting Education
About this Resource

An intensive, in-home crisis intervention and family treatment program which provides counseling and support services to "at risk" families. When families experience multiple and serious occurrences of neglect and abuse and are unable to go to agencies outside of the home in order to obtain the assistance they need, HFI professionals work with the family in their home, connecting them with the resources that will address their specific needs.

Additional Information

Families with children referred by Allegheny County or Armstrong County Children, Youth and Family services who are in need of support.; Referral provided by Allegheny County or Armstrong County Children, Youth and Family Services

Referral Type

Unknown

Drug & Alcohol Outpatient Services-ALDA
About this Resource

Programs that specialize in providing therapeutic interventions that are based on any of the psychological systems that explain behavior in terms of motivational forces at the unconscious level. Therapy focuses on the mental and emotional forces or processes, especially those experienced and developed in early childhood, and their effects on the individual's past and current behavior and mental states.

Population Served

Adult, Child, Infant, Senior, Agender, Cisgender Female, Cisgender Male, Gender Diverse, Gender Fluid, Genderqueer, Non-binary, Transfemale/Transfeminine, Transmale/Transmasculine, Two-Spirit, Disabilities, Parent

Referral Type

Unknown

Family Counseling
About this Resource

An intensive, in-home crisis intervention and family treatment program which provides counseling and support services to "at risk" families. When families experience multiple and serious occurrences of neglect and abuse and are unable to go to agencies outside of the home in order to obtain the assistance they need, HFI professionals work with the family in their home, connecting them with the resources that will address their specific needs.

Additional Information

Families with children referred by Allegheny County or Armstrong County Children, Youth and Family services who are in need of support.; Referral provided by Allegheny County or Armstrong County Children, Youth and Family Services

Referral Type

Unknown

Drug & Alcohol Outpatient Services-ALDA
About this Resource

Programs that offer therapist-facilitated collective treatment sessions in which unrelated groups of individuals, couples or families discuss their attitudes, feelings and problems and, with input from other members of the group, attempt to achieve greater self and interpersonal understanding and adjustment and explore solutions to their problems.

Referral Type

Unknown

Individual Counseling
About this Resource

Offers outpatient family, individual, and relationship counseling in several offices throughout Allegheny County, as well as short-term counseling and long-term therapy.

Additional Information

Any individual or family in need of counseling services.

Referral Type

Unknown

Outpatient Mental Health Facilities
About this Resource

Offers outpatient family, individual, and relationship counseling in several offices throughout Allegheny County, as well as short-term counseling and long-term therapy.

Additional Information

Any individual or family in need of counseling services.

Referral Type

Unknown

Drug & Alcohol Outpatient Services-ALDA
About this Resource

Programs that provide diagnostic and treatment services for individuals whose psychiatric problems or other emotional difficulties are not severe enough to require 24-hour care but who can benefit from regular consultation and therapy with a mental health professional.

Referral Type

Unknown

General Counseling Services
About this Resource

Offers outpatient family, individual, and relationship counseling in several offices throughout Allegheny County, as well as short-term counseling and long-term therapy.

Additional Information

Any individual or family in need of counseling services.

Referral Type

Unknown

Child Abuse Counseling
About this Resource

An intensive, in-home crisis intervention and family treatment program which provides counseling and support services to "at risk" families. When families experience multiple and serious occurrences of neglect and abuse and are unable to go to agencies outside of the home in order to obtain the assistance they need, HFI professionals work with the family in their home, connecting them with the resources that will address their specific needs.

Additional Information

Families with children referred by Allegheny County or Armstrong County Children, Youth and Family services who are in need of support.; Referral provided by Allegheny County or Armstrong County Children, Youth and Family Services

Referral Type

Unknown

Intervention
About this Resource

Programs that provide immediate assistance for people who are in acute emotional distress; who are or perceive themselves to be in life-threatening situations; who are a danger to themselves or to others; or who are hysterical, frightened or otherwise unable to cope with a problem that requires immediate action. The objective of crisis intervention is to defuse the critical nature of the situation, ensure the person's safety, and return the individual to a state of equilibrium in which he or she is capable of identifying and seeking solutions to the problem.

Referral Type

Unknown

Level of Care Assessment
About this Resource

Programs that provide screening, diagnostic and treatment planning services for people who are experiencing acute or chronic psychiatric problems. Included is a continuum of assessment services ranging from a comprehensive psychiatric or psychological evaluation to the administration of one or a combination of psychological tests to examine a particular personality variable. Services may be provided in a variety of settings including hospitals and community-based clinics.

Referral Type

Unknown

Drug & Alcohol Outpatient Services-ALDA
About this Resource

Programs that develop case plans for the evaluation, treatment and/or care of individuals who have mental, emotional or social problems and need assistance in arranging for services; which assess the individual's needs; coordinate the delivery of needed services; ensure that services are obtained in accordance with the case plan; and follow up and monitor progress to ensure that services are having a beneficial impact on the problem.

Referral Type

Unknown

Intervention
About this Resource

Programs that provide preventive, diagnostic and inpatient, outpatient and residential treatment services as well as transitional support for people whose use of one or a combination of substances including alcohol, tobacco or other drugs has resulted in impaired control over their use of the substance, risky use (e.g., using alcohol or other drugs while operating machinery or driving), impairment of personal, social or occupational functioning and/or evidence of tolerance or withdrawal symptoms.

Referral Type

Unknown

Drug/Alcohol Use Self Evaluation Tools
About this Resource

Programs that offer simple tests that people who are concerned about their use of alcohol and/or other drugs can take to learn more about their symptoms and ways of coping with them. Individuals being screened generally have an opportunity to see a film and/or hear a talk about the causes, symptoms and treatment of specific substance use disorders; complete a screening questionnaire; and talk about the results with a health care professional. People who test positively are encouraged to seek further evaluation and, potentially, treatment. Most substance use disorder screenings are confidential and available at no cost. Substance use disorder screenings may also be available by telephone or online.

Referral Type

Unknown

School Readiness Programs
About this Resource

An early childhood literacy, parenting and school-readiness program. Prepares young children for school by increasing language and literacy skills, enhancing social-emotional development, and strengthening the parent-child relationship.

Additional Information

Family must have a child or children between the ages of 16 months and 3 years of age.

Referral Type

Unknown