Foster Care Services
Our Foster Care Program serves youth up to 17 years of age without regard to race, creed, nationality, ethnicity or religion that meet the elegibility criteria. Services are available to sibling groups, delinquent youth, Wayne County CMO, state and permanent and temporary court wards. Services are delivered by highly trained, competent, ethical Bachelor’s and Master’s level practitioners.

Independent Living Plus
Many adolescents have nowhere to go. They have no one who wonders where they are or how they are doing. They have no one to help them through the everyday challenges of adolescents.
Independent Living Plus (ILP) is a short-term intervention designed to meet a youth’s specific independent living needs and goals. ILP provides staff supported housing/host homes and services for youth ages 16 through 19 who have been identified by individual needs and assessment to not currently being appropriate for general Independent Living.

Substance Abuse and Co-occurring Mental Health Disorder
A comprehensive assessment is completed at the time of admission. All assessments are performed by clinicians who have at least a Master’s Degree and are credentialed through MCBAP. Therapists are proficient with distinguishing between mental health and substance abuse disorders and their influence on each other.

Residential Programs
HCS provides residential and outpatient substance abuse and mental health treatment through highly trained staff committed to individual wellness, family stability and positive life change. This includes residential facilities for men and women plus adult male recovery housing. All women’s specialty services accommodate women with non-school aged children.

Community Based Programs
A complete Integrated Network of Services is absolutely necessary to ensure youth and families receive the therapies required to be successful. Youths referred to Holy Cross Services have access to a broad range of services from Secure Residential to Community Based Foster Care.

Court Support Services
The Haven is a staff-secure detention facility that serves 20 young men between the ages of 10 and 17. This program is specific to Kent County delinquent youth. Youths are referred by the Kent County Juvenile Detention Center which operates under the auspices of the Seventeenth Circuit Court, Family Division.

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