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COMPASS | EASTERSEALS VERMONT

Provides crisis and stabilization services to at risk youth and families. Assists youth with supports toward developing well-being, education, employment, permanent connections, and stable living environments as they transition to adulthood. Compass works with youth and their families to make a plan of care that will assist them in accomplishing their goals. Youth meet with a case manager approximately once a week. If a youth's family is available for services, they will have the opportunity to work with Compass' Family Preservation Specialist around normal adolescent development, verbal de-escalation techniques, mediation, and other approaches. Provides crisis management for enrolled clients and families 24 hours a day through a pager. There is a rotating staff member on call at all times.

Last Assured

08/27/2024

Physical Address

98 Merchants Row, Rutland, VT 05701

Hours

Hours Vary

Application process

By Telephone; In Person; Referral from the Department for Children and Families

Fee

Free

Eligibility

Youth Ages 12 through 22; Homeless, Runaway, Pregnant or Parenting, Family at risk of becoming involved with the Department for Children and Families; Youth at risk of becoming involved/Involved in the Criminal Justice Sytem, or otherwise At Risk

Agency info

EASTERSEALS VERMONT

Easterseals Vermont provides assistance, primarily through the Department for Children and Families, to foster parents, birth parents, and kinship parents who are struggling to provide guidance and support to children who bear the emotional and behavioral scars of physical, sexual, and emotional abuse.