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AGENCY TESTIMONY
Community-based alternatives for at-risk youth
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Commissioner Dannhauser describes the Family Assessment Program (FAP) and other community-based alternatives designed to prevent at-risk youth from entering the justice system or foster care.
- FAP has significantly reduced the number of youth entering foster care under PINS
- FAP serves approximately 3,000 youth each year
- The FAP continuum includes various family therapy models and support services