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Philadelphia DHS RFP: Parent/Child Visitation Homes

DHS seeks qualified applicants with demonstrated interest and experience to provide Parent/Child Visitation Houses (Family Time Homes). DHS’s vision is that Parent/ Child Visitation Houses will be specialized, intensive, parenting …

DHS seeks qualified applicants with demonstrated interest and experience to provide Parent/Child Visitation Houses (Family Time Homes). DHS’s vision is that Parent/ Child Visitation Houses will be specialized, intensive, parenting empowerment programs that offer the hands-on support and guidance of...

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