Chelan-Douglas Regional Support Network/
Prepaid Health Plan

Catholic Family & Child Service

Motivated by Christ's Love
we bring hope to life,
especially for those most in need.

Child and Family Service - "Putting Children and Family First."
Catholic Family and Child Service is licensed by the State of Washington to provide mental health services.  The staff strives to assist children and families in solving personal problems while developing skills which help each member function better in day-to-day life.

A strong commitment to serving people of all races and cultures is reflected in all aspects of CFCS services.  These programs and services include:

Serving Families in Central Washington
The Chelan/Douglas Branch of Catholic Family and Child Service has been extending a helping hand to families of all faiths and stages of life since 1956.

CFCS is a branch of the Diocese of Yakima.

The dedicated staff, with the guidance of a Voluntary Advisory Board, provide many innovative programs to families living in Central Washington.  All services are offered in English and Spanish.

CFCS is committed to working with agencies and groups in the community to assure families receive the best assistance possible.

Child Care Resource & Referral
Resource and Referral is committed to insuring high quality community based child care for all families by:

• Providing information on choosing child care and names of licensed providers to families

• Providing training and technical assistance for child care providers

• Support community efforts to ensure quality child care for all children.

Seasonal Child Care

• Seasonal Child Care offers subsidized child care in licensed child care settings for children of low income agricultural workers.

• Recruits, trains and monitors licensed child care providers.

• Assists families in the selection of quality child care.

Volunteer Chore Service

• VCS is a network of individuals and groups who volunteer to provide low-income elders and adults with disabilities with the support they need to continue living with dignity in their own homes.

• Services include:

  • Transportation

  • Yard work

  • Shopping

  • Light housekeeping

  • Laundry

  • Minor home repairs

  • Light meal preparation

  • Snow shoveling

  • Office assistance

• Volunteers may work individually or in a group and are scheduled according to their wishes.

Family Preservation Service and
Intensive Family Preservation Service

• Provides intensive case management aimed at children and families with extensive needs.

• A team of mental health therapists and paraprofessionals work together to develop a plan which strengthens the family and enables the child to continue to live in the home.

Counseling and Case Management

• Provides low income/Medicaid families with therapy and/or case management services

• Utilizing consumer voice, establishes appropriate treatment plans which engage entire family

• Provides services in the least restrictive settings such as home, schools, parks, etc.

Child and Family Therapy

• The therapist works with individuals and family members to resolve conflicts and build better personal and family relationships.

• Fees are based on a sliding scale.

Support Groups

• Padres Unidos, is a support group for Spanish speaking families which offers a variety of unique parenting skills.

• Anger Management is a court approved program for Spanish speaking individuals that builds skills designed to help overcome anger and domestic violence issues.

"Bringing Hope to Life"

Catholic Family and Child Service
640 S. Mission, Wenatchee, WA 98801
509-662-6761 or 1-800-261-1094

Crisis Line - 509-662-7105 or 1-800-852-2923

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