Home Base III (JD) Probation
< back
Program Purpose:
The Home Base III Program works with youths who have been placed on probation for committing offenses which are greater than merely truancy or incorrigibility and are at risk for placement in a Division For Youth (DFY) facility.
Program Description:
Utilizing their strengths, youths and their families are assisted in stabilizing their lives in order to avoid placement in a Division For Youth facility. Home and/or school visits take place on a weekly basis at the convenience of the youth and family members. Services include, but are not limited to: court approved Anger Management, school advocacy, life skills coaching, communication skills, job assistance, self esteem and self awareness. Parents may access court approved Parent Education. Referrals made to additional services as needed.
Persons Served:
Children, ages 6-18 who are on probation. Referrals are made directly through the Suffolk County Probation Department
Fees:
There are no fees for these services.
Program Hours:
Hours are flexible depending on the needs of the consumer.
Program Location:
Brookhaven Family Center
1490 William Floyd Parkway
East Yaphank, NY 11967
Contact:
Jim Lackner, Program Supervisor
(631) 924-3741 ext. 142