Social Host Law – What are your responsibilities?

As the nice weather approaches and we prepare for summer cookouts, graduations parties and other exciting events, we want to remind you of the Cortland County Social Host Law.  This law makes it illegal to provide a place for under … Continued

Help for Struggling Family Member

By Monica Nouvong and Mary Peterson – My family member is struggling with substance use but I really think the center of the problem is anxiety and depression. What can I do to help? What your family member is going … Continued

Program Helps Strengthen Families

Well the spring session of Strengthening Families has come to a close. The families who participated were excited about all they had learned and how the strategies and activities are helping them build better relationships with their children. The comments … Continued

FCS Staff Helps Educate Community Professionals About Children with PSB

At the May Food for Thought session, FCS staff shared information with community professionals about children with Problematic Sexual Behaviors (PSB) and the new treatment program that is available to the community. Family Counseling Services is one of six sites … Continued

Celebrate Wellness in Cortland this May

May is just around the corner and we are joining with other community organizations to recognize May as National Mental Health Awareness Month. A series of articles will run in the Cortland Standard throughout May, intended to inform and educate … Continued