Vision and Mission
Vision
|
“We envision a Family & Children First Council of Butler County that builds and sustains the competency and capabilities of communities to nurture the development of the physical, emotional, spiritual, and intellectual assets of their families and children.” |
 |
||
MISSION
The mission of the Butler County Family & children First Council is to serve as a catalyst for public and private partners to achieve the vision of improved well-being for families and children in Butler County. The mission of the Butler County Family & Children First Council requires the Council to:
- Collaborate among private and public entities, including families, education, law enforcement, churches, and communities;
- Promote awareness and understanding of protective factors, risk factors, and problem behaviors for children, adolescents and their families;
- Promote resources available to assist children, adolescents, and their families within their community;
- Assure the county provides a complete and coordinated continuum of care to include:
-
- Prevention
- Early Intervention
- Treatment
- Secure Care
- Aftercare
-
- Emphasize the importance of prevention and early intervention services in responding to community conditions and needs;
- Support programs and projects that are research based with measurable outcomes;
- Influence funding and programming by private and public agencies;
- Facilitate a process that results in direct and appropriate services to multi-need children and their families.
