About Community-Based Care

Guided by Values and Principles

We are committed to providing the highest quality of services based on sound values and principles that will guide our policies and decision making.

• Safety is paramount and children should have well-being and permanency
• Children should have stability with first placement being the last placement
• Services should be family driven, youth guided and focused on maintaining children’s personal connections
• Youth are prepared to successfully transition to adulthood
• Services are delivered based on best practices and evidence-based approach
• Services are wraparound and community-based
• Work is trauma informed
• Case planning and services are individualized
• Placements are provided in the least restrictive setting
• Collaboration is the foundation of the SSCC and its network

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