Community Based Services
   
         
 

 

ASTAAN General Prevention Program

This program is funded by New York City Children’s Services and provides help to families who are or may be at risk for abuse, neglect or maltreatment of children.  It serves pregnant mothers and parents of children ages 0-18 to reduce the likelihood of placement of children in foster care.  Services provided include:  In home parenting counseling, education advocacy and monitoring, mental health service referral, housing advocacy, and case management services. Families may walk in to request services.

 

Community Based Services Statistics

Total children and parents served: 1,307

Children participating in
After School Program:
16

Children and teens with mental illness and receiving prevention
services in their homes:
622

Children participating in our gang prevention program:
75

Adults In prevention programs:
246