Serenity Homes provides temporary shelter care for children up to age 18. Services are provided through the trauma-informed Nurtured Heart approach, which emphasizes physical, psychological, and emotional safety for the children in our care and helps them rebuild a sense of control.
Serenity Homes provides:
- food and shelter
- comprehensive assessment
- mental health services
- therapeutic counseling
- case management
- education
- medical care
- recreation and enrichment activities
- family reunification
Family reunification is our primary goal. Staff support each child with family reunification support or the transition to another home setting.
Contact
ACCESS Line - 877.922.2377
Email - access@centerffs.org
Become a Shelter Home Parent
Serenity Homes is actively seeking kind caregivers to become shelter home parents, opening their home to provide temporary, short-term care for a child or a sibling group or a pregnant teen. Shelter home parents play an important role in:
Caring for young children
Keeping teen moms together with their babies
Keeping sibling groups together while we work on a plan to reunite the children with their family
Referrals
Referrals are accepted through DCP&P.
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