Component: Indigenous child, youth and family community-based well-being

Legislation: Child, Youth and Family Services Act (CYFSA), 2017

Service objectives

To provide intervention services, on reserve, for Indigenous children and youth, who are experiencing social, emotional, behavioural or psychiatric problems in community, home and school settings, and their families.

Service description

People served

  • Indigenous children and youth, on reserve, with an identified social, emotional, behavioral or psychiatric need
  • children and youth - under 18 years of age living on their own or with their family

Program/service features

  • a range of counseling and supports, including coping and skill development training, that will enable the child or youth to function effectively at home, school and in the community
  • a variety of service approaches such as individual, group and/or family counseling and supports for children, youth and their families

Individual planning and goal setting

Each child and youth will have a current plan of care that reflects an assessment of his/her needs and preferences. The plan of care will identify the specific services/supports received by the child/youth, the expected outcomes and be based on the principles of person-centered planning, self-determination and choice.

Reporting requirements

The following service data will be reported on at an interim and final stage. Please refer to your final agreement for report back due dates and targets.

Service Data NameDefinition
Child & fam Intervention: Native Services on Reserve: Ministry- funded Agency ExpendituresTotal ministry-funded expenses for the transfer payment recipient to administer and/or deliver this service in the reporting year (cumulative).
# of individuals: child & fam intervention- Nat services in the reporting year for Child & Fam Intervention- Native Services on ReserveReport the unique/unduplicated number of individuals that received services in the reporting year for Child & Fam Intervention- Native Services on Reserve. An individual is counted only once per year for each service delivered where they received service. The same individual may be counted in more than one service delivered if they are receiving services from more than one service delivered.