Family Intensive Reunification and Stabilization Team (FIRST)
By Riverside Community Care
We provide case management services, brief respite, one-on-one support for family members, and more to reduce or eliminate the time children with emotional disturbances spend in out-of-home placement.
This is an ongoing program.
Ages: 3 to 18 and Adult.
No application or registration needed.
Free!
Location
- In-person only.
117 Summer Street
Somerville, MA 02143
United States
Additional information
The Family Intensive Reunification and Stabilization Team (FIRST) is designed to significantly reduce or eliminate the amount of time children with severe emotional disturbances spend in out-of-home placement (such as hospitals or institutions). We accomplish this by partnering with families and community providers to divert placement or accelerate the reunification process.
Last updated September 15, 2023.
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