Support services for child victims of abuse and their non-offending families. Services MAY Include - Advocacy, Case Management, Mobile Units, Medical Exams, and Forensic Interviews

"The community assessment and resource or CARE Center opened in June 2021. Located inside a renovated portion of the Impossible Dream Thrift Store, the CARE Center is a collaborative project bringing together several local, non-profit agencies with parallel goals to serve under resourced individuals.  It serves as a hub for assistance with housing and other sources based on community needs."

Thrift Store with a variety of items available.

"Offered with support from the Volunteer Transportation Center, Getting Ahead is a 16-week workshop series that encourages individuals to investigate poverty in their own lives and in their community. The Getting Ahead material provides "investigators" with the tools and strategies for building resources and working toward a better quality of life. The local Getting Ahead graduate network is actively engaged in community level work. "

"Critical Support (often referred to as “Critical Needs”) is a flexible program, funded entirely with donations, providing supportive services that fall outside traditional social assistance programs, such as infant formula / diapers, prescriptions, utility arrears, transportation, clothing, essential housewares, and much more. "

"With the help of a group of dedicated volunteers, we deliver prepared meals and much-needed social interaction to homebound seniors in Watertown.  Meals are delivered five days a week, come rain, snow and shine. "

"An alternative to incarceration, Bridge offers those in trouble with the law for substance use related crimes an opportunity to get their lives back on track.  Sentenced to Bridge through the court system, participants are provided with encouragement and intensive supportive services, to include case management, coordination of treatment options, advocacy, and participation in peer groups and volunteer activities.  By addressing the underlying substance use disorder behind criminal activity, the Bridge Program not only ensures a more positive result for the individual but avoids the cost of incarceration. "

"Coordinated Entry is a housing program that was implemented under the Points North Housing Coalition to help minimize homelessness. Operated by Jefferson County Department of Social Services and Transitional Living Services, Coordinated Entry is designed to assist people based on vulnerability level, rather than on a first come/first serve basis and set them up with the right services to better their situation in the most efficient manner."

"Building Economic Stability for Tomorrow or BEST is a unique program designed to help families build resources, achieve goals and attain financial stability. Program supports include: Rental Assistance (short-term subsidy)Coaching / Advocacy Supportive Services Financial Education Workshops"