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MILBRIDGE - A group of about 40 child care workers and community members from Hancock and Washington counties received initial training Wednesday for a new program designed to decrease the number of Maine children placed in residential care programs.
Wraparound Maine is a state initiative that has adopted the philosophy and process of the Wraparound National Initiative to work with youth ages 5 through 18 who have serious emotional or behavioral problems and are either already in a residential treatment program or at high risk of that type of out-of-home placement.See the full content of this document
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Program for at-Risk Youth Focuses On Family
The state Office of Child and Family Services has allocated $4 million to implement the program throughout the state and already has Wraparound programs operating in six locations.
Catholic Charities Maine was awarded the contract to administer ...See the full content of this document
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