Catholic Charities Family and Community Services – Permanency Resource Center

Address: 1099 Jay Street Rochester, NY 14611
Contact:  Jennifer Berenson or Laura Weaver
Number: (585) 546-7220 ext. 4580 /4802
Email:  Jennifer.Berenson@fcscharities.org or laura.weaver@fcscharities.org
Website: https://ww2.fcscharities.org/
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00AM-5:00PM

Eligibility: Serves non-parent caregivers of children with no formal legal designation, legal custody, legal guardianship, and post-adoptive families, residing in Monroe, Schuyler, Steuben, or Wayne county.

Catholic Charities Family and Community Services (CCFCS) provides supportive services to Post-Adoptive, Legal Guardianship, Kinship and KinGAP families. These services are designed to help support youth permanency in the family home by offering parents and caregivers needed resources, advocacy, and caring peer connections.

Participating families will be connected to a Program Case Manager who will provide support services related to:

• Educational Needs
• Parenting Support/Advocacy
• Behavioral Issues
• Monthly Support Groups and Family-Focused Social/Recreational Programs
• Parent Education Groups, Trauma-Informed Trainings, and Family-Oriented Workshops

The Program’s Case Managers will also assist families with referrals to other community resources as needed.

A New York State Office of Children and Family Services Program