Edgewood Wraparound is a team-based program that helps at-risk youth in San Francisco's child welfare, probation, and mental health systems by keeping them with their families or transitioning them from group homes. It follows 10 principles including family voice and choice, collaboration, and being strengths-based. Referrals come from child welfare workers, probation officers, or mental health workers. The program director is Natalia Estassi Papakostas.

1. Edgewood Wraparound Edgewood Wraparound Edgewood Wraparound
Edgewood Wraparound is a team-based process, Edgewood Wraparound is a team-based process, Edgewood Wraparound is a team-based process,
aimed at helping youth and their families in San aimed at helping youth and their families in San aimed at helping youth and their families in San
Francisco County’s Child Welfare, Probation, Francisco County’s Child Welfare, Probation, Francisco County’s Child Welfare, Probation,
or Mental Health systems. The program helps or Mental Health systems. The program helps or Mental Health systems. The program helps
youth who are at-risk of group home care or are youth who are at-risk of group home care or are youth who are at-risk of group home care or are
transitioning from group care to a family setting. transitioning from group care to a family setting. transitioning from group care to a family setting.
Families are referred to Edgewood by child welfare Families are referred to Edgewood by child welfare Families are referred to Edgewood by child welfare
workers, AAP workers, probation officers, or mental workers, AAP workers, probation officers, or mental workers, AAP workers, probation officers, or mental
health workers. health workers. health workers.
Edgewood follows the 10 principles of Wraparound: Edgewood follows the 10 principles of Wraparound: Edgewood follows the 10 principles of Wraparound:
• Family Voice and Choice • Family Voice and Choice • Family Voice and Choice
• Team-Based • Team-Based • Team-Based
• Natural Supports • Natural Supports • Natural Supports
• Collaboration • Collaboration • Collaboration
• Community-Based • Community-Based • Community-Based
• Culturally Competent • Culturally Competent • Culturally Competent
• Individualized • Individualized • Individualized
• Strengths-Based • Strengths-Based • Strengths-Based
• Persistence • Persistence • Persistence
• Outcome-Based • Outcome-Based • Outcome-Based
Please contact Natalia Estassi Papakostas, MA, PsyD Please contact Natalia Estassi Papakostas, MA, PsyD Please contact Natalia Estassi Papakostas, MA, PsyD
at 415.682.3218 or nataliae@edgewood.org for at 415.682.3218 or nataliae@edgewood.org for at 415.682.3218 or nataliae@edgewood.org for
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2. Celebrating its 160th anniversary in 2011, Edgewood Celebrating its 160th anniversary in 2011, Edgewood Celebrating its 160th anniversary in 2011, Edgewood
Center for Children and Families (Edgewood) helps Center for Children and Families (Edgewood) helps Center for Children and Families (Edgewood) helps
children and families take back their future by working children and families take back their future by working children and families take back their future by working
with them to overcome severe challenges like abuse, with them to overcome severe challenges like abuse, with them to overcome severe challenges like abuse,
neglect, mental illness and crisis. The oldest children’s neglect, mental illness and crisis. The oldest children’s neglect, mental illness and crisis. The oldest children’s
charity in the western U.S., Edgewood has evolved to charity in the western U.S., Edgewood has evolved to charity in the western U.S., Edgewood has evolved to
meet the community’s changing needs. What began meet the community’s changing needs. What began meet the community’s changing needs. What began
as a refuge for Gold Rush orphans is now a nationally as a refuge for Gold Rush orphans is now a nationally as a refuge for Gold Rush orphans is now a nationally
recognized, multifaceted agency. Edgewood serves recognized, multifaceted agency. Edgewood serves recognized, multifaceted agency. Edgewood serves
more than 5,000 children and families in the Bay Area more than 5,000 children and families in the Bay Area more than 5,000 children and families in the Bay Area
each year through behavioral health, family support, each year through behavioral health, family support, each year through behavioral health, family support,
and educational services. Edgewood: transforming and educational services. Edgewood: transforming and educational services. Edgewood: transforming
lives, restoring hope. lives, restoring hope. lives, restoring hope.
OUR MISSION OUR MISSION OUR MISSION
The mission of Edgewood Center for Children and The mission of Edgewood Center for Children and The mission of Edgewood Center for Children and
Families is to strengthen children, youth, families, and Families is to strengthen children, youth, families, and Families is to strengthen children, youth, families, and
their communities through service, training, advocacy, their communities through service, training, advocacy, their communities through service, training, advocacy,
and research. and research. and research.
OUR SERVICES OUR SERVICES OUR SERVICES
Learn more about Edgewood and its services at Learn more about Edgewood and its services at Learn more about Edgewood and its services at
edgewood.org. edgewood.org. edgewood.org.
CONTACT US CONTACT US CONTACT US
Natalia Estassi Papakostas, MA, PsyD Natalia Estassi Papakostas, MA, PsyD Natalia Estassi Papakostas, MA, PsyD
Director of Integrated Wrap Services, Family Director of Integrated Wrap Services, Family Director of Integrated Wrap Services, Family
Connections Program, and Hospital Diversion Connections Program, and Hospital Diversion Connections Program, and Hospital Diversion
415.682.3218 415.682.3218 415.682.3218
nataliae@edgewood.org nataliae@edgewood.org nataliae@edgewood.org
EDGEWOOD CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES EDGEWOOD CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES EDGEWOOD CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
1801 Vicente Street 1801 Vicente Street 1801 Vicente Street
San Francisco, CA 94116 San Francisco, CA 94116 San Francisco, CA 94116
Tel: 415.681.3211 Tel: 415.681.3211 Tel: 415.681.3211
edgewood.org edgewood.org edgewood.org