Schenectady County Multidisciplinary Team

Director/Coordinator
Lynn Chabot
106 Erie Boulevard
Schenectady, NY 12305
Tel: 518 388 4615
Fax: 518 388 4613
Email: lynn.chabot@schenectadycounty.com
Website: n/a

General County Information
Counties served: Schenectady
County population: 148,000
Community characteristics: suburban/rural

General Team/Center Information
Operating since: January 2002
Independent 501(c)(3): no
Lead agency: prosecution
Co-located disciplines: no
NCA member: associate
Memorandum of understanding: yes
Interagency written protocols: yes

Case Criteria
Child sexual abuse
Child physical abuse
Domestic violence

Case Information
Number of cases in 2007: n/a
Number of new children seen in 2007: n/a
Ages of children served: 3-17

Interagency Partners
Schenectady, Niskayuna, and Glenville Police Dept
Rotterdam and Scotia Police Dept
Schenectady County Sheriff's Office
New York State Police
Schenectady County Dept of Social Services
Schenectady County District Attorney's Office
Ellis Hospital
St. Clares Hospital
Bellevue Women's Hospital
Rape Crisis Sexual Assault Support Services
YWCA
Local School Districts

Services Provided or Coordinated
Joint investigations in child sexual abuse
Joint investigations in child physical abuse
Joint investigations in domestic violence
Off-site medical exams (CHAMP-trained)
On-site forensic interviews
Off-site forensic interviews
Mental health evaluations and referrals
Long-term counseling treatment
Treatment for non-offending family
Court prep
Training for schools
Community education