Children & Family Services Mission Statement: 

The BBNA Social Services Dept. (Children & Family Services Div.) provides services to Tribal members & Bristol Bay residents (individuals, children, families, Tribes,& communities) to promote & enhance family & community well being.

 

The welfare of our elders, children and families is the focus of BBNA’s Social Services division. Eight Tribal Children’s Service Workers (TCSWs) and Youth Activites Coordinators (YAC's) and two ICWA Team leaders who with the Office of Children's Servicesthat work closely with tribes in Child In Need Aid Cases, a task that includes child protection casework and support for new and established tribal courts now operated by Aleknagik, Chignik Lake, Curyung, Koliganek, Manokotak and Togiak tribal councils. BBNA’s Family Services to help keep families together, and contribute to efforts to end domestic violence. Social Services collaborate or flow thru funds to SAFE for the violence programs.