Link, The - Partners For Youth - Juvenile Delinquency Diversion Counseling | Link, The - Partners For Youth
The Link offers prevention and diversion from juvenile justice and child welfare systems through a single point of contact identifying underlying issues contributing to concerning behavior. Youth who are struggling emotionally, behaviorally, or socially are assessed for indicators of mental health and substance use disorders, issues related to basic needs, history of traumatic experiences, indicators of human trafficking, and other areas of need. Youth identified with mental health and/or substance concerns are referred to a comprehensive assessment with a local mental health agency. Additional supportive community resources are also provided, as needed.
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HelpLine211 Delaware OH
Physical Address
1000 Milligan Ct, Ste 102, Sidney, OH 45365
Hours
Mon 8am - 7pm; Tue 8am - 7pm; Wed 8am - 4:30pm; Thu 8am - 4:30pm; Fri 8am - 4:30pm;
Voice
Voice
Voice
Voice
Application process
Youth self-referrals, referrals from family, juvenile court, law enforcement, schools, community agencies, then the Service Coordinator will schedule a family intake interview
Fee
None
Eligibility
Youth who appear to be struggling emotionally, behaviorally, or socially in school, at home, or in the community (youth do NOT need to be involved with the courts)Signs a youth may need help include chronic truancy, chronic classroom challenges, substance use, youth running away from home, traumatic experiences, mental health concerns, aggression, family discord, beyond control of parent
Languages
Language Line available
Service area
Shelby County, Ohio
Agency info
Link, The - Partners For Youth
The Link offers prevention and diversion from juvenile justice and child welfare systems through a single point of contact identifying underlying issues contributing to concerning behavior. Youth who are struggling emotionally, behaviorally, or socially are assessed for indicators of mental health and substance use disorders, issues related to basic needs, history of traumatic experiences, indicators of human trafficking, and other areas of need. Youth identified with mental health and/or substance concerns are referred to a comprehensive assessment with a local mental health agency. Additional supportive community resources are also provided, as needed.