Family preservation Pennsylvania Family Preservation Services are designed for children and youth who are at immediate risk of placement outside their natural home settings.
Services are family focused and crisis orientated.
They entail immediate, extensive intervention strategies geared to strengthening the family unit and prevent placement. Crisis Intervention services are available to families 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Family Preservation services are available in Washington and Fayette counties in Pennsylvania. To be eligible for this program the child must be between the ages of birth and 17. The program develops communication, problem solving, and parenting skills.