Services/Programs

Adoption

Efforts are made by the York-Poquoson Department of Social Service to bring adoptable children together with approved families.

Adult Protective Services

These services protect vulnerable adults from abuse, neglect, or exploitation.

Adult Services Program

Chore, companion, adult day care, and homemaker services help aged and disabled individuals remain in their own homes rather than move to institutions.

Child Care

Learn about day care subsidies so parents can work or train for employment.

Child Protective Services

Reports of child abuse and neglect are investigated or assessed. Services are provided to prevent child abuse and neglect.

Children's Services Act (CSA)

This act provides family assessment and preservation services to at risk families.

Court Services

Court Services provides assessments for child custody and/or visitation by court order only.

Emergency Assistance

Services to provide for temporary emergency needs such as food, rent or utilities.

Family Preservation

Designed to help families who are finding themselves having difficulties with their children.

Foster Care

Foster Care provides temporary care is arranged for children who cannot remain in their own homes.

Guardianship

Kinship Services

Volunteer Services

Volunteers assist with direct, indirect, and advisory services to staff and the people requesting help.