A Collaboration with Peel Children’s Aid Society (PAS)
Peel Children’s Aid Society works together with a family who may benefit from Saath, the teams reach out to Indus to connect with a cultural facilitator, also known as a “wraparound” worker. Together there is a wrapping around children, youth and their families as a support system that celebrates diversity
Elements of the Saath Wraparound Service Response include:
- joint visits with a Peel Children’s Aid Society child protection worker and Saath cultural facilitator/wraparound worker
- culturally competent parenting and informal networking support
- access to support with employment, housing, education and childcare
- facilitating emotional health service support through community partnerships
Priority is to always give parents the support they need to create a stable home and strengthen the family unit
Saath: means “together” in Hindi and Punjabi