CHS helps children who can’t safely return home find permanent families. We work closely with child welfare and partner agencies to make sure placements are stable and supportive.

If you're in Palm Beach County and have children ages 0 to 8, we can provide educational and social support to help your kids succeed in school, and we can provide guidance, connections and resources to empower you to build upon your strengths as a parent.

Our multidisciplinary team works with child protective services and law enforcement to keep children safe and guide investigations when abuse or neglect is suspected.

Children’s Advocacy Centers provide a safe, supportive environment where children who have experienced abuse or neglect can share their stories and begin healing. The centers offer counseling, medical care, and crisis intervention in a child-friendly setting.

CINS/FINS provides early intervention for youth showing risky behaviors, helping them stay on track before issues escalate. We partner with schools, law enforcement, and families to make sure support is targeted and effective.

CHS Counseling provides professional mental health support for children, teens, adults, and families facing emotional, behavioral, or life challenges. Licensed counselors work with clients in flexible settings to address concerns and strengthen coping strategies.

Early Head Start is a federally supported early childhood and family support program for expectant families and families with very young children. It focuses on healthy development, early learning, and connecting families with community supports.

Early Steps is Florida’s early intervention program for infants and toddlers with developmental needs or delays. It connects young children and their families with supports that promote learning, movement, communication, and social‑emotional development.

Family Connects offers free nurse home visits to support families during the first weeks after birth. Nurses provide health assessments, guidance on breastfeeding, and answers to questions new parents may have during this transition.

Family Life Education provides individualized support to help parents build confidence, strengthen family relationships, and improve parenting skills. Services are delivered in-home or in-office and are tailored to each family’s needs.

The Family Preservation & Stabilization program helps families navigate challenges such as domestic violence, homelessness, substance use, or involvement with the foster care system. Through guided support, the program strengthens family relationships and promotes stability.

The Family Services Planning Team coordinates mental health and behavioral support for children and families, creating individualized plans with counselors, case managers, and specialists to address each family’s unique needs.

The Family Transition program provides home-based support for families navigating life changes. Our team works alongside parents to strengthen skills, build routines, and connect families to community resources that promote long-term stability.

Family Visitation Centers provide a safe, neutral setting for court-ordered supervised visitation between parents and children. The program supports healthy family interaction while prioritizing safety when families are navigating complex situations.

Healthy Families is a voluntary, home‑based family support and coaching program that helps expectant parents and families of newborns build strong, nurturing foundations during the early childhood years. It’s part of the statewide Healthy Families Florida network and designed to promote positive parent‑child relationships and healthy development.

Healthy Start is a statewide early support and education program for pregnant women and families with newborns through age three. It’s delivered through coordinated home‑visiting and care‑coordination services to improve maternal and child health outcomes.

These programs help youth and young adults in or exiting foster care gain the skills and stability needed to transition successfully into adulthood. Participants receive guidance on education, employment, life skills, and housing to build productive, independent futures.

M-Power supports teens and young adults who are experiencing homelessness, at risk of homelessness, or transitioning out of foster care. The program provides coordinated services that help youth build the stability and skills needed for independent living.

The Mobile Response Team provides 24/7 crisis support for individuals and families experiencing mental health emergencies in Putnam County. The team offers rapid on-site intervention, safety planning, and follow-up support to help families stay safe and stable.

If you're a single parent in Palm Beach County with a child age 6 to 12, we can connect your child with a mentor - one more positive role model dedicated to your child's success.

Post-Adoption Support Services provide ongoing guidance, counseling, and resources to families after adoption. Services are designed to help families navigate challenges and support healthy family relationships over time.

If you're between 13-21, in foster care and living in Palm Beach County, we can help you find stability so you can prepare for your future.

Because no child, no family should face the tough times alone

Safe Harbor provides 24/7 crisis support in a warm, home-like setting for youth in need of immediate safety. The program offers guidance, life-skills activities, and support to help families reunify whenever possible.

SNAP® helps children and their caregivers build self-regulation and problem-solving skills to reduce disruptive behavior and strengthen relationships at home, school, and in the community. The program uses an evidence-based, structured curriculum with parallel group sessions for kids and parents.

The Social Services Navigator program provides on-site support in 34 Escambia County schools, helping students, families, and educators access resources for housing, counseling, employment, and emergency needs. The program connects families with services and offers guidance to navigate local systems effectively.

Street Solutions provides outreach and support to homeless and runaway youth, helping them meet basic needs while building stability and connections to caring adults. The program also links youth to transitional housing and community resources for a successful path to self-sufficiency.

Targeted Case Management supports children with diagnosed mental health challenges and helps families navigate complex behavioral and emotional support systems. We coordinate services and connect families to community resources to promote stability at home and school.

TOP helps teens build self-esteem, develop healthy behaviors, and gain life and leadership skills. The program encourages positive decision-making and provides a sense of purpose through group activities, skill-building, and community engagement.

TeenSpace provides group instruction and home-visiting support for pregnant and parenting students, focusing on literacy, child development, and overall family well-being.

WaveCREST provides short-term emergency shelter for youth in crisis, offering safety, assessments, counseling, and basic necessities.

The WRAP program supports families at high risk of child welfare involvement, helping parents and children access services while keeping families safely together. The program emphasizes strengths-based, team-oriented support to promote stability and resilience.

Wraparound Services supports children, teens, and their families in Central Florida by coordinating a network of services to address behavioral, emotional, and social challenges. The program is family-driven, youth-guided, and culturally competent, making community resources more accessible.

YouthWorks connects teens and young adults in foster care with positive role models and career development support. The program helps participants complete their education and gain job training or placement to transition successfully into employment.