Luzerne County Civicplus #052026RFICYF1

Luzerne County Seeks Providers for Family Preservation and Prevention Services

Luzerne County Children, Youth, & Families (LCCYF), together with the Juvenile Probation Office (JPO), is seeking qualified providers for Family Preservation and Prevention Ongoing Services to support at-risk families in the county. - Government Buyer: - Luzerne County Children, Youth, & Families (LCCYF) - Juvenile Probation Office (JPO) - Services Requested: - Ongoing general protective services for families accepted for continued services by the county - Addressing truancy, behavioral and mental health concerns, substance abuse, and parent/child conflict - Case management, monthly in-home visits with all children, and maintenance of case records - Compliance with Pennsylvania child protective services regulations - Testifying in court as needed - Referrals to community and contracted providers - Submission of weekly statistics and participation in supervisory/county meetings - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strong preference for evidence-based programs, especially those under the Family First Act - Examples: Healthy Families America, Triple P, Incredible Years, Functional Family Therapy, Multisystemic Therapy, Homebuilders, Parents as Teachers - Providers must complete all mandated paperwork and maintain regulatory compliance - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a request for information from qualified service providers.

Description

Luzerne County is seeking proposals from qualified providers for Family Preservation and Prevention Ongoing Services. The services involve providing ongoing general protective services for families accepted for continued services by the county agency, addressing issues such as truancy, behavior/mental health concerns, drug/alcohol problems, and parent/child conflict. Providers must follow child protective services regulations, maintain case records, complete mandated paperwork, and see all children in the family every 30 days. Providers are also expected to make referrals to community and contracted providers, prioritize evidence-based programs, submit weekly statistics, and participate in supervisory and county meetings.

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