Macon County Child Advocacy C Enter

The Youth Advocate Program is a nonprofit, private welfare agency that provides a range of rehabilitative services to at-risk children and their families. The agency offers an advocacy program that includes one-on-one services, such as mentoring, role modeling and social skills building. The program serves youths referred by the Department of Child and Family Services. Youth Advocate Program provides crisis intervention services to runaway youths. The organization s Comprehensive Youth Services (CYS) is a community-based youth service program that includes counseling and case management services. Youth Advocate Program also offers in-home services to abused and neglected children and their families. Its Extended Family Support Program includes assistance with court proceedings, purchase of supplies and necessities for children and referral linkages. The organization is located in Decatur, Ill.