Organization Information
Government of Nunavut – Department of Family Services Child Protection Services
General Information
Service Type
Crisis Lines / Help Lines & Youth Mental Health Support
Program
Service provides:
Community Social Services Workers (CSSW) who identify high risk children and families and deliver child protection services as required
general counselling and referrals to appropriate agencies
Includes:
CSSWs who work with the community to develop proactive responses for assistance and support in ensuring children are safe from abuse and neglect, including emergency shelters and safe homes
a Family Abuse Intervention Worker to ensure the protection of individuals following a family violence crisis