New Directions Youth Family- COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES - Belmont
Parent Support, After-School / Community Activities, Adult Day Programs + 2 more
Address: 4676 Route 19 | Belmont, NY 14813
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Ages Served: Children to adults
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About New Directions Youth Family- COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES - Belmont
New Directions is a 501(c)3 non-profit agency with a heritage going back more 130 years. Our mission is to foster resilient, self-reliant families and permanence for at-risk children in the shortest time possible, by promoting safe, respectful, responsible, and goal-directed behavior. We do this through our dedicated, caring staff and by employing our treatment philosophy of Normative Culture.
We are proud of the work we do, and we hope we can help you – whether you’re a parent, a case worker, or a supporter in the community. If you have any questions about our organization or the services we offer, please don’t hesitate to contact us today.
Please note that without member information we cannot guarantee that your specific plan covers these services. We recommend asking the care provider before beginning services.
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4676 Route 19,NY,14813
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Children to adults
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