Truancy Prevention/Turnabout Program
(Program)
Offers a school and home-based placement prevention program that provides services to youth, who have been identified as being chronically truant, and their families. Assists to identify the causes of truancy and seeks to improve attendance while providing children and families with strategies for academic and social success.
Eligibility: Youth in 6th through 8th grades with chronic truancy and their families
Application Process: Call for information and services
Required Documentation: Call for required documentation
Fees: None
Schenectady County
Berkshire Farm Center and Services for Youth
(Agency)
Provides a variety of services to children and their families either in the home or in the community.
13640 State Route 22
Canaan NY 12029
Website: www.berkshirefarm.org
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Disabled: All locations Fully Accessible
Contact
Email: ljacobs@berkshirefarm.org
Website: www.berkshirefarm.org
945 Palmer Avenue
Schenectady NY 12309
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Staff
Lucas Jacobs
VP of Detention and Prevention Services
ljacobs@berkshirefarm.org
518-346-6201
Disabilities Access
Fully Accessible
