Here at Family Service Association of Bucks County, our programs help the homeless, increase opportunities for adults, reduce substance use, improve the lives of those with HIV/AIDS and much more. View All Programs
Educación preventiva con servicios de administración de casos. Los programas de educación preventiva están diseñados para empoderar a las personas y las familias con nuevos conocimientos, creencias, estrategias y habilidades para promover opciones de estilo de vida positivas y saludables. FILOSOFÍA Criar a los niños en un ambiente afectuoso, compasivo y empoderador que esté a…
Read MoreThe Housing Link Helpline is the centralized point of Intake, Triage Assessment, and Information & Referral services for Bucks County residents experiencing a housing-related crisis. How does the Housing Link Helpline work? Residents experiencing a housing crisis call the Helpline at 1-800-810-4434. The Call Center staff will ask a series of questions to better understand your…
Read MoreThe Bucks County Emergency Homeless Shelter is a temporary residence for individuals and families who have lost safe and stable housing. The shelter operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. It serves as a temporary home to approximately 75-90 people at any given time. Typically, about one third of the residents are children. Contributions…
Read MoreHousing First Blended Case Management (HF-BCM) Program assists individuals who have been chronically homeless and in need of obtaining and maintaining housing. We provide services to eligible adults 18 and older who also may be struggling with mental and/or co-occurring disorders. Tenant based Rental Assistance (TBRA) Funding will not be available to individuals after age…
Read MoreWalk-Ins Welcome! Our Mental Health and Drug & Alcohol Programs welcome walk-ins on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Langhorne Site
Read MoreAbout The Family Service Street Medicine Program is a mobile care unit, working in conjunction with our Bucks County Emergency Homeless Shelter, Behavioral Health Program and the Bucks County Housing Link. The team drives throughout the service area, interacting with and supporting the immediate medical/mental health and basic survival needs of unsheltered ‘street homeless’ population….
Read More24/7 Dad Support and education for fathers seeking to develop/build stronger relationships with their children and family Our 24/7 Dad Program is a renowned flagship offering of the National Fatherhood Initiative. It is designed to help fathers improve their parenting skills and fathering knowledge, through self-awareness, self-caring and relationship skill-building exercises, ultimately enhancing the connection…
Read MoreWe have found that many individuals and families who utilize the Family Service Food Pantry often prioritize their pets needs before their own. Our goal in establishing the Pet Pantry is to provide those in need with the essential food and supplies their pets require. Our Pet Pantry is supplied through monetary and in-kind donations…
Read MoreWe Can Help You Our lives and those of our children have changed due to COVID-19 and societal issues. We are experiencing social isolation, financial stress, fears and worries related to the losses we’ve had. As we adjust to the new normal, Family Service is here to help you. Family Service is offering telepsychiatry to…
Read MoreResearch has shown that peers have more success than non-peers in getting another person to create healthier lifestyles. Here at Family Service, our Certified Peer Specialists serve as a role models, engage peers and provide support on a variety of health topics. What is a Certified Peer Specialist? A Certified Peer Specialist is a staff…
Read MoreOur Food Pantry is a joint venture between Family Service and the Bucks County Opportunity Council’s Food and Nutrition network. The food is supplied through funding from the Bucks County Opportunity Council and donations from individuals, corporations and community organizations. Location & Hours The Food Pantry is located in our main office at 4 Cornerstone…
Read MoreIndividuals who are diagnosed with severe mental illness have higher mortality rates associated with physical illness such as heart disease and diabetes. Family Service’s Nurse Navigator Program simultaneously addresses physical and mental health problems to improve health and long term outcomes for these individuals What We Do Our Nurse Navigators work one-on-one to help you:…
Read MoreWelcome to a new type of Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). We provide individualized, strengths-based trauma informed treatment to meet the varied needs of people striving towards recovery. We integrate traditional IOP components with co-occurring and trauma therapy while also considering basic needs to improve quality of life. Program Components Clients are required to attend a…
Read MoreCo-parenting classes are for parents experiencing problems with communication. They are designed to help parents work together effectively to promote the best interests of their child(ren) following separation, divorce or other conflicts. Classes are not specifically intended for couples. Parents, partners, grandparents, foster parents, and any other individuals who co-parent with another to provide direct…
Read MoreCOMMUNITY ADDICTION RECOVERY & ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM (CARE) ABOUT Our Community Addiction Recovery & Engagement (CARE) program (previously the Opioid Use Disorder Center of Excellence) was developed in 2016, as a response to the growing opioid epidemic. In total, 45 providers across the State of Pennsylvania have fostered Center of Excellence programs, including Family Service. Our…
Read MoreOur Driving Under the Influence (DUI) program is designed to provide the necessary services required after receiving a DUI offense. This can be a difficult time for you and your family members, employers and friends. We will support you by providing education and information to help you navigate this process. Program Components Evaluation The Court…
Read MoreNurturing Parenting provides in-home parent education and case management services designed to build nurturing skills as alternatives to negative parenting attitudes and practices. Trained Facilitators use evidence-based assessment tools and curriculum materials to identify “high risk” parenting practices and beliefs that could potentially put a child at risk. Facilitators customize the curriculum to build on…
Read MoreSome children experience significant emotional or behavioral difficulties in the school. School-based services enable our clinicians, your child’s teachers, and other support staff to communicate directly and effectively coordinate care. We work closely with your child’s school to maximize the benefits from counseling. Many families have difficulties attending a traditional outpatient clinic. This service enables children to receive counseling directly…
Read MoreBucks County Emergency Homeless Shelter (click to learn more) The Bucks County Emergency Homeless Shelter is a temporary residence for individuals and families who have lost safe and stable housing. The shelter operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. It serves as a temporary home to approximately 75 people at any given time. Typically, about…
Read MoreWe provide individual, couples and family counseling for people of all ages. Since we believe you should have a say in the decisions made about your care, we will work together to build on your strengths, helping you feel confident in your ability to manage your life. Different problems require different solutions. Therapy is about growth, reaching one’s potential,…
Read MoreBeing a teenager comes with lots of challenges. We can help. The Teen Center is a confidential place where you can vent about your problems and get support from caring professionals and others who are going through similar struggles. All teens ages 13-19 are welcome (children who are under 13 and under require parental consent)….
Read MoreBucks Villa is an independent living facility for people who are HIV positive. The residence is managed by Family Service Association of Bucks County. Residents are single men and women eighteen years of age and older, all of whom are living with a disability. All residents are capable of self-care and join in the spirit…
Read MoreThe HIV/AIDS Program offers a variety of services. We serve men, women, seniors, young adults and people of all cultural backgrounds regardless of income. We believe that: Everyone should know their status. If HIV positive, the sooner you are connected to medical care, the better your chances of living a longer and healthier life. We…
Read MoreOur Parent Support Group meets weekly to help you make positive changes in your parenting. The support group is a place to come together with other parents to share feelings about and get advice on being a good parent. You’ll exchange creative parenting practices based on your own personal experiences and develop a lasting network…
Read MoreParents as Teachers, an Early Childhood Service, assists families who are pregnant or who have children ages six and under. We promote positive parenting, enhance child health and development, prevent child abuse and prepare children for kindergarten. All of our services are free of charge. Services are for parents, foster/kinship parents, grandparents, and anyone else caring for children…
Read MoreOur LINKS Family Reunification program assists and supports birth parents in addressing goals outlined by Bucks County Children & Youth Social Services Agency in working toward reunification with their children. As our staff work to reunite families, we also connect parents with other community resources that will support them in preventing re-placement of their children…
Read MoreOur Blended Case Management program assists people with achieving their recovery goals. We provide services to eligible adults struggling with mental illness. Case managers link individuals to needed medical, social, educational, peer and self-help resources, coordinate care among multiple service providers, and support them as they proceed toward recovery and optimal self-sufficiency. Services At the…
Read MoreEducación preventiva con servicios de administración de casos. Los programas de educación preventiva están diseñados para empoderar a las personas y las familias con nuevos conocimientos, creencias, estrategias y habilidades para promover opciones de estilo de vida positivas y saludables. FILOSOFÍA Criar a los niños en un ambiente afectuoso, compasivo y empoderador que esté a…
Read MoreThe Housing Link Helpline is the centralized point of Intake, Triage Assessment, and Information & Referral services for Bucks County residents experiencing a housing-related crisis. How does the Housing Link Helpline work? Residents experiencing a housing crisis call the Helpline at 1-800-810-4434. The Call Center staff will ask a series of questions to better understand your…
Read MoreThe Bucks County Emergency Homeless Shelter is a temporary residence for individuals and families who have lost safe and stable housing. The shelter operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. It serves as a temporary home to approximately 75-90 people at any given time. Typically, about one third of the residents are children. Contributions…
Read MoreHousing First Blended Case Management (HF-BCM) Program assists individuals who have been chronically homeless and in need of obtaining and maintaining housing. We provide services to eligible adults 18 and older who also may be struggling with mental and/or co-occurring disorders. Tenant based Rental Assistance (TBRA) Funding will not be available to individuals after age…
Read MoreWalk-Ins Welcome! Our Mental Health and Drug & Alcohol Programs welcome walk-ins on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Langhorne Site
Read MoreAbout The Family Service Street Medicine Program is a mobile care unit, working in conjunction with our Bucks County Emergency Homeless Shelter, Behavioral Health Program and the Bucks County Housing Link. The team drives throughout the service area, interacting with and supporting the immediate medical/mental health and basic survival needs of unsheltered ‘street homeless’ population….
Read More24/7 Dad Support and education for fathers seeking to develop/build stronger relationships with their children and family Our 24/7 Dad Program is a renowned flagship offering of the National Fatherhood Initiative. It is designed to help fathers improve their parenting skills and fathering knowledge, through self-awareness, self-caring and relationship skill-building exercises, ultimately enhancing the connection…
Read MoreWe have found that many individuals and families who utilize the Family Service Food Pantry often prioritize their pets needs before their own. Our goal in establishing the Pet Pantry is to provide those in need with the essential food and supplies their pets require. Our Pet Pantry is supplied through monetary and in-kind donations…
Read MoreWe Can Help You Our lives and those of our children have changed due to COVID-19 and societal issues. We are experiencing social isolation, financial stress, fears and worries related to the losses we’ve had. As we adjust to the new normal, Family Service is here to help you. Family Service is offering telepsychiatry to…
Read MoreResearch has shown that peers have more success than non-peers in getting another person to create healthier lifestyles. Here at Family Service, our Certified Peer Specialists serve as a role models, engage peers and provide support on a variety of health topics. What is a Certified Peer Specialist? A Certified Peer Specialist is a staff…
Read MoreOur Food Pantry is a joint venture between Family Service and the Bucks County Opportunity Council’s Food and Nutrition network. The food is supplied through funding from the Bucks County Opportunity Council and donations from individuals, corporations and community organizations. Location & Hours The Food Pantry is located in our main office at 4 Cornerstone…
Read MoreIndividuals who are diagnosed with severe mental illness have higher mortality rates associated with physical illness such as heart disease and diabetes. Family Service’s Nurse Navigator Program simultaneously addresses physical and mental health problems to improve health and long term outcomes for these individuals What We Do Our Nurse Navigators work one-on-one to help you:…
Read MoreWelcome to a new type of Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). We provide individualized, strengths-based trauma informed treatment to meet the varied needs of people striving towards recovery. We integrate traditional IOP components with co-occurring and trauma therapy while also considering basic needs to improve quality of life. Program Components Clients are required to attend a…
Read MoreCo-parenting classes are for parents experiencing problems with communication. They are designed to help parents work together effectively to promote the best interests of their child(ren) following separation, divorce or other conflicts. Classes are not specifically intended for couples. Parents, partners, grandparents, foster parents, and any other individuals who co-parent with another to provide direct…
Read MoreCOMMUNITY ADDICTION RECOVERY & ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM (CARE) ABOUT Our Community Addiction Recovery & Engagement (CARE) program (previously the Opioid Use Disorder Center of Excellence) was developed in 2016, as a response to the growing opioid epidemic. In total, 45 providers across the State of Pennsylvania have fostered Center of Excellence programs, including Family Service. Our…
Read MoreOur Driving Under the Influence (DUI) program is designed to provide the necessary services required after receiving a DUI offense. This can be a difficult time for you and your family members, employers and friends. We will support you by providing education and information to help you navigate this process. Program Components Evaluation The Court…
Read MoreNurturing Parenting provides in-home parent education and case management services designed to build nurturing skills as alternatives to negative parenting attitudes and practices. Trained Facilitators use evidence-based assessment tools and curriculum materials to identify “high risk” parenting practices and beliefs that could potentially put a child at risk. Facilitators customize the curriculum to build on…
Read MoreSome children experience significant emotional or behavioral difficulties in the school. School-based services enable our clinicians, your child’s teachers, and other support staff to communicate directly and effectively coordinate care. We work closely with your child’s school to maximize the benefits from counseling. Many families have difficulties attending a traditional outpatient clinic. This service enables children to receive counseling directly…
Read MoreBucks County Emergency Homeless Shelter (click to learn more) The Bucks County Emergency Homeless Shelter is a temporary residence for individuals and families who have lost safe and stable housing. The shelter operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. It serves as a temporary home to approximately 75 people at any given time. Typically, about…
Read MoreWe provide individual, couples and family counseling for people of all ages. Since we believe you should have a say in the decisions made about your care, we will work together to build on your strengths, helping you feel confident in your ability to manage your life. Different problems require different solutions. Therapy is about growth, reaching one’s potential,…
Read MoreBeing a teenager comes with lots of challenges. We can help. The Teen Center is a confidential place where you can vent about your problems and get support from caring professionals and others who are going through similar struggles. All teens ages 13-19 are welcome (children who are under 13 and under require parental consent)….
Read MoreBucks Villa is an independent living facility for people who are HIV positive. The residence is managed by Family Service Association of Bucks County. Residents are single men and women eighteen years of age and older, all of whom are living with a disability. All residents are capable of self-care and join in the spirit…
Read MoreThe HIV/AIDS Program offers a variety of services. We serve men, women, seniors, young adults and people of all cultural backgrounds regardless of income. We believe that: Everyone should know their status. If HIV positive, the sooner you are connected to medical care, the better your chances of living a longer and healthier life. We…
Read MoreOur Parent Support Group meets weekly to help you make positive changes in your parenting. The support group is a place to come together with other parents to share feelings about and get advice on being a good parent. You’ll exchange creative parenting practices based on your own personal experiences and develop a lasting network…
Read MoreParents as Teachers, an Early Childhood Service, assists families who are pregnant or who have children ages six and under. We promote positive parenting, enhance child health and development, prevent child abuse and prepare children for kindergarten. All of our services are free of charge. Services are for parents, foster/kinship parents, grandparents, and anyone else caring for children…
Read MoreOur LINKS Family Reunification program assists and supports birth parents in addressing goals outlined by Bucks County Children & Youth Social Services Agency in working toward reunification with their children. As our staff work to reunite families, we also connect parents with other community resources that will support them in preventing re-placement of their children…
Read MoreOur Blended Case Management program assists people with achieving their recovery goals. We provide services to eligible adults struggling with mental illness. Case managers link individuals to needed medical, social, educational, peer and self-help resources, coordinate care among multiple service providers, and support them as they proceed toward recovery and optimal self-sufficiency. Services At the…
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April 20 | 5:00 pm
Join us on April 20, 2024 at Belle Voir Manor in Bensalem to raise funds for the Emergency Homeless Shelter.
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May 08 | 5:00 pm
It is time to start making your plans to attend our annual Family Service Community Festival on May 8, 2024, from 5:00-7:30 p.m. at the Bristol Township Municipal Park! Click here to download the flyer. If you would like to host a table at this year’s event, please fill out the form below!
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