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Causes: Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Foster Care, Human Service Organizations, Human Services, Mental Health, Mental Health Treatment
Mission: To provide child welfare and behavioral health services to children and families who are experiencing problems with abuse, neglect, domestic violence, substance abuse, and juvenile justice involvment. Camelot's goal is to develop and provide services which enable children and families to realize their own potential.
Programs: Foster care services: foster care services are for children and families in cases when a court has found the child to be in need of care and the parents are not able to meet the safety needs of their child. Most children who require foster care have been abused or neglected, and they have major developmental, physical and emotional needs that require a variety of services and care.
community behavioral health direct services: behavioral health services include mental health and substance abuse services to achieve the maximum reduction of the recipient's mental health or substance use disorder and restoration to the best possible functional level.
lead agency services: administers the child welfare system in lee, collier, hendry and glade counties, by protecting children and preserving families. We are responsible for approximately 1,500 abused and neglected children, and deliver a comprehensive local system of care through subcontracts with more than 50 socical service agencies. The agency also serves approximately 125 at-risk community children each month in our diversion program. Since the agency's founding in 2003, the children's network of swfl has worked so that our communities' children are safer, have better access to local resources and are able to have a stable, loving, and secure home environment.