Prevention Services

Image
Adult Services

Prevention services focus on strengthening families and promoting child safety and well-being. By connecting families to supportive resources early on, these services aim to reduce the risk of abuse, neglect, and family disruption.

Family Support & Strengthening

  • CarePortal – A technology platform that connects child welfare professionals with local churches and community organizations to meet urgent, practical needs of families. This community-driven support helps strengthen families, reduce system involvement, and prevent unnecessary child removals.
  • Family Resource Center
  • The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
  • ​​​Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP)
  • West Virginia's Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, WV WORKS
  • SNAP Employment & Training (SNAP E&T)

Kinship Navigator Services

Support and resources for relatives caring for children

Youth & Child-Focused Services

  • Safe At Home West Virginia
  • Children's Crisis and Referral Line

Substance Use Prevention

Domestic Violence & Trauma-Informed Services