Sustainable Responses to Family Violence against Children in Georgia – Strengthening Child Care Services and Systems

Project goals:

• Overall Goal: To create sustainable mechanisms to prevent and mitigate the negative impact of family violence, with a particular focus on children.

Specific goals:

• Development of the services for children, victims of family violence and children at risk;

• Enhancement of childcare referral system in order to strengthen coordination and case management of cases occurred in a family setting.

Objectives:

• To establish regional counseling units for children victims of family violence and children at other crisis situations at SSA offices in the regions of Georgia;

• To strengthen capacity of the state agencies involved in Child protection Referral Procedures;

• To strengthen multisectoral service provision, including prevention, for children, victims of family violence and children at risk.