Please Note: Services may be impacted in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
- Description
- Intake and Assessment
- Receives child protection referrals in confidence from the community
- Accepts allegations of child neglect and abuse
- Serves as general intake for all other programs and services offered
- Investigates allegations of child abuse and child neglect to determine the safety of the family environment for children
- Develops a plan of care for each child in collaboration with the child, caregiver and, when possible, the biological family
- Provides crisis intervention and counselling
- Refers children or adult offenders to other commonly used services when and where needed
- Offers a variety of volunteer opportunities for community members
- Options for volunteers can include drivers, foster parents, parent aids, parent relief, recreation buddies, a special friend, tutoring, and sitting on a Volunteer Advisory Board
- Comments
- The objective for legitimate referrals is to provide intervention for families that will assist them in solving their own problems, so that the more intrusive services of child protection are not required
- All child abuse investigations are conducted jointly with the police department having jurisdiction
- The objective for legitimate referrals is to provide intervention for families that will assist them in solving their own problems, so that the more intrusive services of child protection are not required
- Eligibility
- Crisis Intervention and Counselling: Children and families traumatized by child abuse/neglect
Volunteers: Criteria vary by opportunity - Application Process
- Contact Intake and Assessment
- Toll Free
- 1-800-465-3905 - Intake and Assessment
- Office
- 807-887-3035
- Fax
- 807-887-2211
- Web Site
- http://www.thunderbaycas.ca/
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- PO Box 1028
Nipigon, ON, P0T 2J0
Canada - Languages
- English
- Executive Director
- Carmela Hardy
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 807-343-6100 - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Intake assessment required
- Accessibility
- Not Accessible
- Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- September 19, 2023
- Address
- 155 Railway St
Nipigon, ON, P0T 2J0- Located at Railway St in Nipigon
- Closest intersection is at Railway St and 4th St
- Situated across the street from the RBC Bank
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0830 to 1630Tue0830 to 1630Wed0830 to 1630Thu0830 to 1630Fri0830 to 1630
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1:15 pm-4:30 pm - Service Area(s)
- Nipigon
