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Program:
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Children and Youth Mental Health
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Address:
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c/o Nathalie Rochon
6 Tweedsmuir Rd
Kirkland Lake, ON
P2N 1H9
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Intersection:
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Tweedsmuir Rd and Wright Hargreaves Ave
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Hours:
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Daily 24 hours
Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Summer hours Jun-Aug: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4pm
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Service Description:
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Provides permanent homes for children and youth who cannot remain with birth families:
assists birth mother in making informed choices and offers support before and after birth
conducts home studies on prospective adoptive families
offers support to individuals waiting to adopt a child and after the child joins the family
assists in locating non-identifying information with the Adoption Disclosure Register
assists with searches to contact a birth relative and offers support if a reunion is requested
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Application:
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Referrals are accepted from children/youth/parents/guardians seeking service as well as from physicians, school personnel and other members of the community.
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Children and youth 18 years and younger
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