About MHS – Helping Hands – Ontario
MHS – Helping Hands offers families the help and support they need to stay together as a family. MHS – Helping Hands is located in Ontario, California.
Their Helping Hands Kinship Support Services Program works with San Bernardino County Children and Family Services (CFS) by lending a helping hand to relative caregivers and non-relative extended family members, also known as kin caregivers.
Through kinship placements, families are maintained, traditions upheld, and children move less and experience fewer behavioral, educational and health problems. Their services are designed to combat the isolation, stress and other struggles kinship families encounter in their day-to-day lives.
They provide the following services: Assessment and case management, Support groups, Basic needs assistance, Family activities & recreation, Youth life skills education, Parenting workshops, Advocacy, Warm line, Volunteer recruitment & coordination, Youth groups, Tutoring, Respite care, and Mentoring.