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JOURNEYS, Inc., CPS was established to provide
the highest level of safe, quality foster care homes for youth displaced from their original home environments
due to neglect, child abuse, delinquency and abandonment. We also
offer numerous educational training opportunities, resource/referrals and outreach services for foster families,
foster youth and various community members and professionals.
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The mission of JOURNEYS, Inc is
to support and enhance children's self-respect, social skills and independence by providing safe, healthy and educational
living environments for all children in foster care.
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PHILOSOPHY & CORE VALUES: |
1) JCPS is committed to treating all children and families with dignity and respect. |
2) JCPS believes in the philosophy of 'Quantity vs. Quality'. JCPS maintains stringent standards
for all foster family applicants as well as referral standards into the program. JCPS is able to provide quality, safe
24/7 care an assistance when the quantity of homes and ratio of children are manageable.
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3) JCPS promotes community and inter-agency collaboration at all times. |
4) JCPS will assure all families safe and confidential treatment and support. |
5) JCPS is committed to fair and equal treatment in regards to ethnicity, national origin, belief systems,
culture, gender, sexual orientation or economic status.
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| The Historic Thatcher Building |
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| 503 N. Main Street |
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