Northern Home
For Children
 
 
 

School Based Programs / Truancy Prevention & Intervention
  childThe Truancy Prevention program is a case management process serving as a short-term collaboration between Northern Home, the Regional Truancy Courts, schools and families. This collective effort assists the family in supporting the child's growth and development while promoting school attendance. Referrals are only accepted through the Office of Truancy and Delinquency Prevention of the Department of Human Services.

The Juvenile Justice program provides in-school programs in the Strawberry Mansion section of Philadelphia addressing the social and behavioral skills of students. Area schools assess the needs of their students and are offered engaging life skills programming.