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COMMUNITY SUPPORT NETWORK - CSNNC

COMMUNITY SUPPORT NETWORK OF NEVADA COUNTY #4664388


location_on A

  • Nevada City, Nevada

A collaborative group that offers an inclusive, voluntary association of agencies and individuals from the Nevada County community that meet monthly to share ideas, learn about area programs and collaborations, and discuss matters affecting Nevada County families. We work together to build skills and abilities that will sustain and improve our individual and collaborative efforts to serve the community. We also advocate for families by identifying, raising awareness, building recognition and enhancing visibility around existing and emerging issues that strengthen families and improve the health and quality of life for people in our community, especially those facing challenges and the underserved.

VIRTUAL MEETINGS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Currently our public CSN Partner meetings are open and being held remotely via Zoom. You can view the Zoom meeting details here: https://zoom.us/j/91524336607?pwd=clBxODVTcmZMMTA0NnZScUVtZzRVdz09#success 
Please visit the website, csnnc.o… [read more]
CHILD SAFETY PUPPETEERS - CANC

CHILD ADVOCATES OF NEVADA COUNTY #4661159


location_on B
  • 200 Providence Mine Road
    Nevada City, Nevada

Teaches personal safety and self-protection to preschool and grade school children using a puppet show, role-playing and a question-and-answer format in the classroom. High School student volunteers bring a message of personal safety to preschool through third grade school children in their classroom. Fun and age-appropriate puppet shows teach personal safety and self-protection. Younger students look up to the teen Puppeteers and learn how to handle a bully, trust their instincts about touching, and learn how to stand up to peer pressure and harassment of any kind.
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This is a Ready to Grow (R2G) resource. Ready to Grow is a First 5 Nevada County program to connect children 0-5 with services and information that support their well-being. Organizations with programs that have this R2G tag may have additional programs of interest to families.
COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES (CASA) - NEVADA COUNTY

CHILD ADVOCATES OF NEVADA COUNTY #4661161


location_on B
  • 200 Providence Mine Road, Suite 210
    Nevada City, Nevada

Provides advocacy, education, and prevention services that enable children to grow up free from abuse and neglect.

Offers the Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) program that coordinates volunteers to advocate for the best interests of children who are dependents of the Nevada County Juvenile Dependency Court, helping to ensure they have a chance to live in a safe and permanent home.
VICTIM/WITNESS PROGRAM - COUNTY OF NEVADA

OFFICE OF DISTRICT ATTORNEY, NEVADA COUNTY #5181493


location_on B
  • 201 Commercial Street
    Nevada City, Nevada
local_phone
  • Senior Victim Advocate
    530-265-1247

Provides crime victims with emotional support in the aftermath of crime, guidance through the criminal justice process, assistance in applying for Victim Compensation and awareness of victims' rights. All services are confidential and free of charge.

Call us if:
  • You need to talk to someone about the effect of the crime
  • You want an explanation of the court process
  • You want to know the status of your case
  • You need a referral to a social service agency
  • You want an advocate with you when you testify
  • You need information about protective/restraining orders
  • You want help preparing a Victim Impact Statement
  • You have questions about restitution for your losses
  • You need assistance filing a victim of crime claim

 
PARENT SUPPORT - HHNC

HELPING HANDS NURTURING CENTER #28524956


location_on C
  • 248 Mill Street
    Grass Valley, Nevada

Provides parent education and groups, co-parenting, parent coaching and services for pre-natal, infant/toddler, preschool, school age children, teens, and young parents.

This is one of many possible First 5 Nevada County Ready to Grow (R2G) program resources.
CHILD WELFARE SERVICES - NCCWS

NEVADA COUNTY CHILD WELFARE SERVICES #4661915


location_on D
  • 988 McCourtney Road
    Grass Valley, Nevada
local_phone
  • After-Hours
    888-456-9380

CALL 888-456-9380 or 530-273-4291

Responds to child abuse and neglect 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Reports may be made at any time. All referrals are promptly investigated.
 
FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER - AUBURN

LIGHTHOUSE COUNSELING AND FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER #73357124


location_on E
  • 11990 Heritage Oaks Place Suite 4b
    Auburn, Placer

Lighthouse Counseling & Family Resource Center is a ONE-STOP-SHOP with locations in ROSEVILLE, AUBURN, and LINCOLN providing the following FREE or low cost services to Placer County residents. Available in English and Spanish. All ages!


COUNSELING 
  • Attachment Based Family Therapy (relationship issues) 
  • Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (trauma)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (anxiety and depression)
  • Mindfulness and Stress Therapy (stress)
  • Post-Partum Depression Therapy (for new Mothers and Fathers)
  • Differential Response (child abuse and neglect prevention therapy)
  • Protective Factors (to help build stronger families)
  • Couples Counseling (singles or married)
  • Domestic Violence Therapy (post domestic violence; not active DV)
  • Victims of Crime Therapy (for victim and family members of victim)
  • Grief Therapy (dealing with loss) 
  • Child Play Therapy (for very young children)

GROUP THERAPY COUNSELING 
  • Managing Your Emotions (anger management and more) 
  • Road…
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CHILDREN'S SYSTEM OF CARE - COUNTY OF PLACER

CHILDREN'S SYSTEM OF CARE - COUNTY OF PLACER #65631372


location_on F
  • 11716 Enterprise Drive
    Auburn, Placer

Children's System of Care is one of six Divisions of County of Placer Health & Human Services.

Placer CSOC meets the behavioral needs of at-risk children and their families, through a comprehensive and integrated team of Mental Health, Child Welfare, Probation, Education, Substance Abuse, Public Health nursing professionals and family youth advocates.

Eligibility for Placer Children’s Behavioral Health services includes full scope Medi-Cal beneficiaries. Those who do not meet eligibility criteria are assessed on an individual basis.

Services include:
  • Assessment and referral for mental health services
  • Evaluation and response of suspected child abuse reports
  • Foster youth educational assistance (Placer County Office of Education)
  • Adoptions and Resource Family Approval placements
  • Child welfare services
  • Juvenile probation citation hearings
  • Family supportive services
  • Substance use screening and referrals
Family and Children’s Services may be reached by dialing 916-872-6549 or Toll Free… [read more]
FAMILY SUPPORT & SERVICES - KIDSFIRST

KIDSFIRST #65631312


location_on F
  • 124 Main Street
    Roseville, Placer
local_phone
  • Auburn
    530-887-3536

KidsFirst provides parents and children with the tools they need to thrive through family-centered supports and services. Our mission is to “Empower and Strengthen Children and Families through Education, Advocacy, and Counseling, to prevent and treat child abuse and neglect.’ Our vision is that all children live in a safe, healthy, and nurturing home. KidsFirst promotes community health and well-being through prevention, early intervention, education, and treatment.

KidsFirst is the Child Abuse Prevention Council of Placer County, operating two Counseling and Family Resource Centers centrally located & near public transportation in Roseville and Auburn.

Programs and Services include:
  • Active Parenting Now (for teens)
  • Co-Operative Parenting Class
  • Dinosaur School
  • Early Childhood Education & Support for New Parents
  • Incredible Years (for kids ages 2-12)
  • Individual Counseling
  • Parent - Child Interactive Therapy
  • Parent and Child Coaching
  • Parent and Teen Communications
  • Postpartum D…
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INDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAM (FOSTER YOUTH) - PCOE

PLACER COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION #69408077


location_on G
  • 11716 Enterprise Drive
    Auburn, Placer

The Placer County Office of Education (PCOE) in collaboration with Child Advocates of Placer County, provides the Independent Living Program (ILP) for Placer County. ILP provides training, services, and benefits to assist current and former foster youth in achieving self-sufficiency prior to, and after leaving, the foster care system.

The Placer County Independent Living Program (ILP) delivers high quality services in the community where foster youth are living and learning. Our mission is to promote self-sufficiency among transition-aged youth related to:
  • Personal development and resiliency
  • Employment readiness
  • Job placement assistance
  • Financial independence
  • Education
  • Housing
  • Health care
Staff approach all youth work with a lens of trauma-informed care, continually striving to provide environments that are safe, positive, predictable, consistent, and equitable.