News & Events

03.19.20

Open Employment Positions Available at CHJC


During this tumultuous time, as we come together to deal with the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), CHJC (Children’s Home of Jefferson County) remains keenly aware of our inherent responsibility to serve the members of our community in need of critical services. The Agency is looking to fill open essential Staff positions to provide critical care and services, including Direct Care Professionals for our Residential programs, and Care Coordinators for both our youth and adult programs.

03.18.20

CHJC Postpones Foster Parenting Informational Sessions in Canton and Massena


Due to concerns regarding the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Foster Parenting Informational Sessions originally scheduled for March 25, 2020 in Massena, New York, and March 26, 2020 in Canton, New York, have been postponed until further notice. Fostering Futures of St. Lawrence County will reschedule these sessions at a later date.

03.17.20

Community Clinic Remains Open During COVID-19 Epidemic


The Community Clinic of Jefferson County (CCJC), the area’s outpatient mental health clinic, will remain open during the current COVID-19 Coronavirus epidemic. Telehealth treatment options are available for clients unable to physically come to the Clinic.

03.16.20

CHJC To Hold Foster Parenting Informational Session In Canton


Fostering Futures of St. Lawrence County will host a Foster Parenting Informational Session on Thursday, March 26, 2020, at the Human Services Center, 80 State Highway 310, Second Floor Conference Room, Canton, New York.  The session will begin at 6:00 pm.

03.04.20

Fostering Futures Sends Out Urgent Call for Additional Foster Parents


Fostering Futures of St. Lawrence County, an affiliate Program of CHJC (Children’s Home of Jefferson County) is sending out an urgent call for new Foster Parents. The request comes in response to a growing number of deserving children throughout St. Lawrence County in need of loving and nurturing Foster Care Homes.

03.04.20

CHJC Receives Excellus Community Health Award


CHJC (Children’s Home of Jefferson County) recently received a $4,000.00 grant from Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield’s Community Health Awards.

02.05.20

CHJC To Hold Foster Parenting Informational Session In Massena


Fostering Futures of St. Lawrence County will host a Foster Parenting Informational Session on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at the New Testament Church, 265 Andrews Street, Massena, New York.

01.28.20

CHJC to Host Job Fair


CHJC (the Children’s Home of Jefferson County) is hosting a Job Fair on Thursday, February 13, 2020, from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm, at its main Watertown Campus location, 1704 State Street, Watertown.

01.21.20

CHJC Receives Lowville Walmart Community Grant for Fostering Futures


CHJC (Children’s Home of Jefferson County) recently received a $1,000.00 grant from Walmart’s Local Community Grants Program in Lowville, New York.

01.21.20

CHJC Launches New Website – CHJC.org


CHJC (the Children’s Home of Jefferson County) has launched a new website, CHJC.org. The site features the Agency’s new CHJC logo, branding image, and color scheme combining user-friendly navigation access with a bright, contemporary design.