- Description
- Provides a comfortable setting for supervised visits and monitored exchanges for families where safety is an issue.
Service offers:
- supervised visitation: contact between a child and non-custodial parent that takes place in the presence of qualified staff who are responsible for ensuring the safety of those involved
- monitored exchange: a safe and conflict-free transfer of children between non-custodial and custodial parents
- Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to families experiencing:
- alleged domestic violence and/or the ongoing threat of domestic violence between custodial and non-custodial adults
- custody and access issues
- court orders requiring supervised visitation, monitored exchange, and/or prohibited contact between parents
- Application Process
- Service Access: Registration Required, To initiate service both the custodial and non-custodial parent must contact the program by phone to register. Supervised visits take place on site at the YW Calgary Sheriff King Home. Monitored exchanges take place at the YW Calgary’s Inglewood location. Referral Process: Yes,
Clients can be self-referred or referred by other community agencies and services, including mental health professionals, lawyers, judges, counsellors, police, probation, emergency shelters, hospital staff and Child and Family Services.
Waiting Period: Yes,There is a wait for the supervised visitation program.
There is no wait for the monitored exchange program.
Applicants cannot access services until both parents are registered.
- Telephone
- 403-206-2767
- Web Site
- https://www.ywcalgary.ca/programs/visitation-services/
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: Yes,Annual membership fees vary. Contact for details.
- Documents Required
Clients can be self-referred or referred by other community agencies and services, including mental health professionals, lawyers, judges, counsellors, police, probation, emergency shelters, hospital staff and Child and Family Services.
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: N/A - Other disabled access: N/A -
- Legal Status
- Registered Charity / Foundation
- Topic(s)
- Last Updated On
- December 20, 2019
- Address
- 1715 17 Avenue SE
Calgary, AB, T2G 5J1
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