Social Services
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American Board of Social Service Coordinators
A U.S. board certifying coordinators of social services. It ensures expertise in managing community welfare programs.
Automated Community Outreach and Resource Navigation System
A digital platform designed to connect vulnerable populations with available community services and support programs. ACORNS uses intelligent matching algorithms to identify relevant resources based on individual needs and facilitates streamlined access to housing healthcare and social services.
Big Brothers Big Sisters
A youth mentoring organization that creates professionally supported one-to-one matches between adult volunteers and children facing adversity. BBBS provides children with strong and enduring professionally supported relationships that change their lives for the better empowering them to achieve educational success avoid risky behaviors and develop higher aspirations.
Child and Family Services Agency
A government agency responsible for protecting child welfare ensuring family stability and promoting permanent homes for children. CFSA investigates reports of child abuse and neglect provides supportive services to families manages foster care placements facilitates adoptions and works to strengthen families while ensuring children's safety well-being and permanency.