Programs and Services

The ‘r kids Family Center provides specialized, quality services to children and families in transition. The objective is to promote permanency, safety and stability for children by providing nurturing services to biological, foster, adoptive and relative care families.The ‘r kids Family Center provides specialized, quality services to children and families in transition. The objective is to promote permanency, safety and stability for children by providing nurturing services to biological, foster, adoptive and relative care families.

Because the needs of the entire family are essential to children’s sustained success, ‘r kids employs a holistic approach, anchored in the best interests of each child and respect, that promotes reflection and responsibility.

Programs offered include:

Happy little boy with adult: 'r Kids achieves a significantly higher rate of attendance and compliance with the treatment plans set by the court for children to reunify.  Our reunification rate of 83% far exceeds the DCF report of 52% statewide.Reunifying Families and Permanency Placement

  • Readiness Assessment
  • Reunification Services
  • Therapeutic Family Time
  • Permanency Planning Support Programs

Foster Care Services

Image of Two Boys on Beach - ‘r kids Family Center works with foster homes licensed through the Department of Children and Families and other agencies that are providing care to children who have been removed from their biological or relative caregivers. These children are in the custody of DCF and their families have been referred to ‘r kids’ programs.Adoption Related Services

  • Adoption Services
  • Post Adoption Services

Training and Consultation

  • Training for Clients and Providers
  • On-Going Staff Development
  • Image of a little boy and girl playing: Programs offered at ‘r kids Family Center include reunifying families and permanency placement, foster care and adoption relation services, training and consultation; educational services, community support and Zero to Three Program.Internships
  • Continuing Education Credentialed Training

Educational Services

Community Support for Families

Zero to Three Program