THIS DOCUMENT WAS PREPARED BY THE STAFF OF THE MECKLENBURG YOUTH SERVICES BUREAU FOR THE PURPOSE OF APPRISING YOUTH SERVING AGENCY PERSONNEL AND OTHERS OF THE SERVICES AVAILABLE TO CHILDREN. THE INFORMATION IS INTENDED TO SIMPLIFY THE PROCESS OF REFERRING CHILDREN TO THESE SERVICES. A REFERRAL GUIDE LISTING TYPE OF SERVICE NEEDED AND THE AGENCIES TO CONTACT FOR EACH SERVICE IS PROVIDED. DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION ON EACH AGENCY OR SERVICE IS THEN PRESENTED. THIS INFORMATION INCLUDES AGENCY NAME AND ADDRESS, AGENCY OBJECTIVES, SPECIFIC SERVICES AVAILABLE FOR CHILDREN, REFERRAL SOURCES, AND ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS....DMC