The County of Riverside is seeking proposals from qualified parties to provide Post-Adoption Services for the County's Department of Public Social Services (DPSS). The services include adoption mediation services, post-adoption support groups, family/conjoint therapy, and individual therapy, among others. The goal of the program is to provide assistance to adoptive families, strengthen the family unit, and prevent further child welfare involvement. The contract aims to achieve outcomes such as more successful adoptions, improved functioning of post-adoptive families, and reduced adoption disruptions.
• The contract is for Post-Adoption Services for the County of Riverside's DPSS.
• The services include adoption mediation, support groups, therapy, and referrals to resources.
• The goal is to strengthen adoptive families and prevent further child welfare involvement.
• The contract aims to achieve outcomes such as more successful adoptions and improved family functioning.
• The target population is approximately 250 Post-Adoption families who may need additional therapeutic or respite care intervention.