Monroe County New York Opens Foster Care Stabilization Center Run By Children’s Home Of Wyoming Conference

The Monroe County Department of Human Services (DHS) in New York selected Children’s Home of Wyoming Conference (CHWC) to run a new program to provide short-term support services to foster youth ages 10 to 17 years old who have struggled to succeed in traditional foster homes. The Foster Care Stabilization Center accommodates up to eight children.

“No child should be left without a home. This Foster Care Stabilization Center will provide a safe space and short-term support services to help stabilize a youth’s behavior to better ensure a successful foster care placement,” said Monroe County Executive . . .