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Marathon District Office - Child Welfare Services

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2 Ontario St Suite 5
Marathon
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807-229-0580
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Toll-Free: 1-800-465-3905
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Fax: 807-229-0593
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information@thunderbaycas.ca
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www.thunderbaycas.ca/
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1:15 pm-5 pm

Application

Contact Intake and Assessment

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Crisis Intervention and Counselling: Children and families traumatized by child abuse/neglect


Volunteers: Criteria vary by opportunity

Fees

None

Contacts

Carmela Hardy - Executive Director
807-343-6100 * carmela.hardy@thunderbaycas.ca

Languages

English

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

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
Child Welfare
  • 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
Crisis Intervention and Counselling
  • Provides crisis intervention and counselling
  • Refers children or adult offenders to other commonly used services when and where needed
Volunteer Opportunities
  • 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
Last updated: Dec 6, 2024: Suggest an edit
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