Community Service Agency (CSA)
The Community Service Agency (CSA) was established in 2009 as part of the Children's Behavioral Health Initiative by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. CSA provides support to youth under 21 and their caregivers, helping families navigate behavioral health challenges through a wraparound care approach.
CSA offers 3 different types of services, Intensive Care Coordination (ICC), Family Support and Training (FS&T), and Family-based Intensive Treatment (FIT).
Who we Serve
Youth who have significant emotional and/or behavioral needs
Youth struggling at home, in school or in social settings
CSA Offers 3 Types of Services:
Our ICC service will help coordinate and plan services guided by the needs of the youth and family. To learn more, click here
Our FS&T service provides structured, one-to-one strength-based support to help navigate parenting. To learn more, click here
Our FIT service works intensely for 4 to 6 months with the youth and the family to stabilize and avoid hospitalization. To learn more, click here
CSA services accept Mass Health and limited commercial insurance. Call a location nearest to you to see if you are eligible.
Where are these services available?
Child & Family Services is a designated CSA by the Commonwealth of MA. Serving the towns of: Acushnet, Carver, Dartmouth, Duxbury, Fairhaven, Halifax, Hanover, Hanson, Kingston, Marion, Marshfield, Mattapoisett, New Bedford, Pembroke, Plymouth, Plympton, Rochester, Wareham, Fall River, Freetown, Somerset, Swansea, Westport.
Services can be accessed in the following regions:
Greater New Bedford
Location: 3057 Acushnet Avenue
New Bedford, MA 02745
Call: (508) 742-3847
Greater Fall River
Location: 160 Osborn Street
Fall River, MA 02724
Call: (774) 488-5055 or (508) 676-5708
Greater Plymouth
Location: 61 Industrial Park
Plymouth, MA 02360
Call: (508) 742-3847