Programs

  • Adoption Services and Support

    ADOPTIONS AS THE LEAD AGENCY FOR CHILD WELFARE SERVICES IN THE CENTRAL FLORIDA REGION, EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASE CARE OVERSEES ALL ADOPTION SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WHO EXIST IN FOSTER CARE TO FIND PERMANENCY WITH AN ADOPTIVE FAMILY, INCLUDING POSTADOPTION SUPPORT SERVICES. ADOPTION EXPENSES INCLUDE SUBSIDIES PAID TO ADOPTIVE PARENTS TO PROVIDE FOR THE CARE AND WELLBEING OF THE CHILD; ADOPTION ASSISTANCE INCLUDING COURTS COSTS; AND NONRECURRING ADOPTION EXPENSES. EXPENSES ALSO INCLUDE COSTS RELATED TO THE RECRUITMENT, TRAINING, AND BACKGROUND SCREENING OF PROSPECTIVE ADOPTIVE FAMILIES. IN FY 2223, 250 CHILDREN WERE ADOPTED INTO THEIR FOREVER FAMILIES, AND APPROXIMATELY 3,000 FAMILIES RECEIVED POSTADOPTION FINANCIAL SUBSIDIES.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $21.7M

  • Financial Assistance for Child Welfare

    FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AS THE LEAD AGENCY FOR CHILD WELFARE SERVICES IN THE CENTRAL FLORIDA REGION, EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASE CARE PROVIDES NEEDSBASED STRATEGIC FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHILDREN IN THEIR FAMILIES INVOLVED IN THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM, AS WELL AS PROVIDING COMMUNITYBASED SUPPORTS, ASSESSMENTS AND PREVENTION FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. AS A RESULT, FAMILY STABILIZATION IS INCREASED.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $10.4M

  • Comprehensive Child Welfare System of Care

    SYSTEM OF CARE EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE WORKS TO ENSURE THE DELIVERY OF A COMPLEX AND INTEGRATED LOCAL CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM OF CARE FOR THE PROVISION OF FOSTER CARE AND RELATED SERVICES: PREVENTION, FAMILY PRESERVATION, INHOME CARE PROTECTIVE SERVICES, FOSTER CARE, RESIDENTIAL GROUP CARE, INDEPENDENT LIVING, AND ADOPTION. EACH MONTH ON AVERAGE, 3,000 CHILDREN ARE SERVED: ABOUT 1,700 OF WHOM ARE PLACED IN FOSTER CARE. OF THOSE 1,700 ON AVERAGE, 1,000 LIVE IN RELATIVE/KINSHIP CARE, 600 CHILDREN LIVE IN LICENSED FOSTER HOMES, AND 100 LIVE IN RESIDENTIAL GROUP HOMES. IN FY2223, EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE SERVED APPROX. 9,000 CHILDREN.
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    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $11.7M