Santa Clara County

Wraparound Services in Santa Clara County
Location: 3031 Tisch Way, Suite 306, San Jose, CA 95128

Post-Adoption and Wraparound Program
For children who were adopted through the Santa Clara County foster care system and whose families receive adoption assistance payments (AAP) on behalf of the adopted child.
Phone 408-554-2550
Fax 408-554-4209

Kinship Center offers intensive “Wraparound” services to children and youth at risk of placement in a high-level group home, and to their families. To be eligible for this program, the adopted child must be either 1) at risk of placement in a high-level group home or institution, or 2) presently placed in a group home or institution and is ready to transition home.

The program is the result of a contract with Santa Clara Department of Social Services and is funded by Adoption Assistance Program (AAP) funds from Santa Clara County that otherwise would have paid for residential placement for the child. Each child and family is eligible to participate in the program for 18 months.

The Kinship Center staff who are a part of this program have all received specific adoption related training and are highly qualified to work with the special needs of adoptive children.

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Monterey County

Wraparound Services in Montery County
Location: 124 River Road, Salinas, CA 93908

Adoption Wraparound Program
For children who were adopted through the Monterey County foster care system and whose families receive adoption assistance payments (AAP) on behalf of the adopted child.
Phone 831 455-4750
Fax 831-455-4759

Kinship Center offers intensive “Wraparound” services to children and youth at risk of placement in a high-level group home, and to their families. To be eligible for this program, the adopted child must be either 1) at risk of placement in a high-level group home or institution, or 2) presently placed in a group home or institution and is ready to transition home.

The program is the result of a contract with Monterey County Department of Social and Employment Services and is funded by Adoption Assistance Program (AAP) funds from Monterey County that otherwise would have paid for residential placement for the child, along with Mental Health Medi-Cal funding (EPSDT). Each child and family is eligible to participate in the program for 18 months.

The Kinship Center staff who are a part of this program have all received specific adoption related training and are highly qualified to work with the special needs of adoptive children.

Click here for additional therapeutic and educational post-adoption resources for adoptive families.

Orange County

Wraparound Services in Orange County
Location: 18302 Irvine Blvd., Suite 300, Tustin, CA 92780

General Wraparound Program
For children who are referred by The Orange County Wraparound Review and Intake Team(WRIT)
Phone 714-881-8600
Fax 714-432-8261

Kinship Center offers intensive “Wraparound” services to children and youth at risk of placement in a high-level group home, and to their families. To be eligible for this program, a youth 1) must have been adjudicated as either a dependent or ward of the Court and must be at-risk for placement in a high level group home licensed by the California Department of Social Services (CDSS), or 2) be on formal probation and referred by WRIT, or 3) be designated as a youth receiving AB3632 Special Education Services and be considered Emotionally Disturbed and at-risk for placement, or 4) be receiving Adoption Assistance Program funding (AAP) and be at risk because of qualifying behaviors of being placed outside the home. All referrals must be made by the WRIT Team.

This program is a collaboration between Kinship Center and The Orange County Social Services Agency, Orange County Health Care Agency and Orange County Probation Department. Through this collaboration, a highly individualized approach is developed for each youth and his/her family. The goal is to maximize the capacity of a family to meet the youth’s needs, and to prevent or reduce residential placement, through the development of expanded family-based interventions. There is no charge to the family for this program.

Click here for additional therapeutic and educational post-adoption resources for adoptive families.