Supporting parents and children through substance use rehabilitation and family reunification
Using a strengths-based approach and evidence-based practices to assist parents with children in foster care, involved with Child Protective Services, and/or participating in Child Protective In-Home Services due to the impact of substance use.
This goal-oriented service helps parents work towards reunification by:
- Appropriate referral of substance using parents to treatment services
- Assisting parents with enrollment and continued involvement in treatment
- Decreasing barriers to reunification through decreased substance use
Working in partnership with the Forsyth County Department of Social Services (FCDSS) Family and Children's Division, Substance Use Navigator services include:
- Case management for mental health and substance use service needs
- Connecting parents to community support resources
- On-going, in-home, substance use outreach, education, and emotional support
- Monitoring progress of families who enter substance use treatment/drug court and working collaboratively with all agencies involved
Referrals for this program must be made directly through Forsyth County Department of Social Services (FCDSS) Family and Children's Division.
To make a referral click here or call (336) 748-9028 for more information.
