What is Family Ties?
Family Ties is a voluntary, preventive service program of Family and Children’s Association. Our primary goal is to help families during periods of crisis to pull together so they can eliminate the risk of placing their children in foster care. This is achieved through a professional staff that provides confidential case management services intended to facilitate such services as: crisis intervention counseling homemaking day care parent aides parent training educational assessment job training medical services psychological services health care transportation food and shelter clothing Eligibility Families residing in Nassau County with children up to 18 years of age who are experiencing at least one of the following problems: Parents or guardians whose ability to adequately care for their families are seriously impaired due to emotional, physical, mental or financial difficulties. Children with special needs (physical, emotional or behavioral) which require intensive supportive and ma
