Frequently Asked Questions

How old does a child need to be to receive services from the children's program?

Although exceptions have been made, in general children should be 5 years of age or older to be referred to the children’s program.

Does my child need to be active with a therapist or psychiatrist to receive services?

Yes, all children, adolescents, and young adults need to be receiving treatment from a mental health treatment provider to be eligible to receive services from the Child, Adolescent, and Young Adult program.

Can you use the Wellness & Recovery Service without using any of the other Archway services?

No, you must be receiving either Adult Community-Based Support Services or Residential Services. 

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USDA Nondiscrimination Statement

In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.

Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.

To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/ad-3027.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:

  1. mail:
             U.S. Department of Agriculture
             Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
             1400 Independence Avenue, SW
             Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or
  2. fax:  (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or
  3. email:  Program.Intake@usda.gov

 

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.