Family struggles, challenging behavior, brushes with the law … they can all disrupt stability.

Our purpose:

• To keep your family safe, strong and together
• To keep your teen out of the juvenile justice system
• To provide stability for your child — and your entire family

Who qualifies for Promoting Stability?

Youth ages 11-17 involved in the child welfare and/or juvenile justice system and those who are on a path that may lead to one or both of these.

What services are included?

• Supportive approach to identify the child’s and family’s strengths
• Engagement of the child’s natural support system (family, neighbors, teachers)
• Intensive support 2-3 times per week with dedicated counselors
• Regular support groups focused on seeking safety, living in balance and managing emotions
• Standardized assessments
• Individual and family counseling
• Parent skills training
• Connecting youth with mentors
• 24-hour crisis support
• Coordination of education, support, service learning and life-skills training
• Referrals and linkage to support for additional follow-up services

For more information or to make a referral, please call 813-949-8946, fax 813-949-2926, or email CHS_PromoteStability@chsfl.org.

We offer this in the following regions:

• Suncoast (Tampa Bay Area)