Intensive Permanence Services

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Delivering on the promise of lifelong permanency

IPS is a unique model that establishes healing & belonging for long-staying youth in child welfare, many with complex behavioral needs, and their families. IPS builds supportive, stable connections leading to wellbeing and permanency outcomes for youth and their families. 

81%

of the highest risk youth graduated to living with family in Eau Claire County, WI

77%

increase in youth identified connections in Santa Clara County, CA

67%

of youth at imminent risk of aging out met their permanency goals at HeartShare St. Vincent's Services

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A 24-month intervention, IPS is youth-driven, relational trauma healing with a focus on youth, their family, and support network.

Alia creates sustainability through developing local IPS expertise in a train-the-trainer model, providing coaching, training and consultation, while ensuring progress and fidelity to the model.

IPS Case Studies

HSVS implements IPS: 

A story of learning, healing, loving, and committment.

CFS of Manitoba + Alia:

The People. The Process. The Permanency.

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