Social Services - Children's Services
Family Preservation Services
Parent Support Outreach Programming in intended for families with children under ten years of age and combines aspects of general child welfare case management with and emphasis on parenting and development while addressing the immediate needs of the family as with many of our services some small financial help is available for addressing specific needs of the family
Child Welfare Case Management services on a voluntary basis. These services are designed to work with families in a variety of areas from parenting and development to housing, transportation and general household management. Child welfare case management often includes referral to other community services and is intended as a short term intervention that will have long term positive results.
Family Group Decision Making: Beltrami County offers Family Group Decision Making to families that are involved in both child protection and child welfare case management. This service involves locating family and friends of a child or family and involving them in the decision making process. The goal of this program is to create support systems that will help create a safe environment for the family and child that will remain intact long after Beltrami County involvement has ended.
First Steps to Healthy Babies: The goal is to help mothers/families to have a safe and healthy pregnancy to give babies the best start in life. All women have the power to have a healthy, sober pregnancy with the right support, education and services. First Steps to Healthy Babies program offers:
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Help starting prenatal care - One-on-one visits during your prenatal appointments
- Home visits and case management
- Education and outreach
- Help setting goals to get you where you want to be and help you have a healthy baby
- Assistance with getting connected with area resources to help you get healthy, including advocacy, support, and transportation assistance for those who qualify
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Call any of these locations to learn more or make an appointment:
Beltrami County, Case Manager, Kami at 218-333-8313 Red Lake Family & Children's Services, Jean at 218-679-1678 Sanford Bemidji Medical Center, Ali at 218-333-6509 or Kellie at 218-333-5821 Sanford Bemidji OB/GYN 218-333-5289