Crawford

Big Brothers/Big Sisters

Big Brothers Big Sisters operates under the premise that one caring adult (Big) can make a significant difference in the life of a child (Little). Big Brothers Big Sisters enrolls children aged 5-16 years to match them in one-on-one mentoring relationships that center on doing quality-time activities together. Currently, the program has site-based and community-based options.

Christian Alliance for Orphans (CAFO)

The Christian Alliance for Orphans unites more than 200 respected organizations and 850+ church members. Our joint initiatives inspire and equip Christians to effectively live out the Bible’s call to care for orphans and vulnerable children.

Crawford County Children & Youth

CYS services are provided to children and families when it is deemed that a child is at risk for abuse or neglect. The goal of CYS is to safely maintain children and families in their homes whenever possible in the least restrictive fashion possible. Crawford County CYS contracts with a vast array of agencies that provide families and children with the necessary tools to maintain a happy, healthy home. Services range from assistance with homemaking skills, to parenting classes, anger management, in home counseling and mentoring.

Family Services of Northwestern PA

The mission of Family Services of NW PA is to Strengthen Families and Transform Lives. To fulfil this mission, they provide a comprehensive continuum of care and high quality, innovative programs and services to children and families across Northwest Pennsylvania.

Justice Works

Justice Works provides support for biological parents looking to reunify with their children, and also provides a variey of social and life skills classes and activities for youth who are aging out/have aged out of foster care.

Pennsylvania State Resource Family Association

PSRFA advocates for all those who care about children and their families. We work supportively with foster, adoptive, and kinship families, and with local foster parent associations and agencies who care for the children they serve.

SWAN: State Wide Adoption Network

The Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network (SWAN) is a partnership among the Department of Human Services (DHS), the Pennsylvania Adoption Exchange, public and private adoption agencies, organizations, advocates, judges, the legal community, and foster and adoptive parents.

The Bair Foundation

The Bair Foundation supports children and families through fostercare, Adoption and post permemnancy support

Youth Advocate Program (YAP)

YAP provides young people, adults and their families with intensive support in their home, school and community through the YAPWrap model that blends best practices from research in wraparound, mentoring, and positive youth development.