Setting: Community
Contract: Northwest Florida Health Network
Location: Judicial Circuit 14 covering Bay, Calhoun,
Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, and Washington Counties
WHAT WE DO
Twin Oaks Community Services provides a full array of services to children who are at risk of being removed or have been removed from their homes as a result of abuse, neglect or abandonment. Services include Adoption, Case Management, Supervised Visitation, Safety Management, and High Fidelity Wraparound Care. With the ultimate goal of child safety and well-being, you'll find our staff conducting in home visits, preparing court reports and court representation, developing case plans, planning and staffing permanency, and coordinating with other providers and community resources.
CONTINUITY OF CARE
Our staff and community partners strive to:
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preserve the connections and the continuity of family and other relationships for children
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increase the capacity of families to provide for their children’s needs
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ensure that children receive quality services to meet their physical and mental health needs
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ensure that children receive appropriate services to meet their educational and developmental needs
OUR APPROACH
safety focused
The safety and well-being of children is the preeminent focus of our approach. Our primary goal to promote family safety is to strengthen and preserve families by equipping them with the skills and supports necessary for the healthy development of children.
trauma-informed
Trauma-Informed Care recognizes the presence of trauma symptoms and acknowledges the role trauma may play in an individuals response to treatment and service provision. Gaining a better understanding of how trauma impacts the children and families we serve, allows us to more effectively engage and deliver our services.
Family centered
Family centered practices focuses on the needs and welfare of children within the context of their families and communities. It recognizes the strengths of family relationships and builds upon these strengths to enhance the family's capacity to care for and protect their children.
valued partnerships
People are at the center of what we do. There are many perspectives engaged in the child welfare system and each person plays a vital role in the success of the families we serve. Valuing all of our stakeholders' perspectives builds trust. And trust is at the core of relationships that lead to strong partnerships.
contact us
Twin Oaks Community Services
910 Harrison Avenue
Panama City, FL 32401
(850) 747-5755