Funding
cuts have affected our already
lean budget.
$5
is all we ask.
We
need your help to continue serving teen parents, single parents,
struggling families and parents seeking support to develop a strong, thriving
family unit.
you
can be part of a collective effort to make a difference in the lives of families
served by Parenthesis Family Center.
Please
help these families thrive by passing
this email onto your family and friends.
If
4000 people donate just $5 to
Parenthesis Family Center,we
will close our deficit!
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Welcome!
Parenthesis
Family Center, a community-based, non-profit organization, has been serving area
families with young children since 1980. Parenthesis offers parenting education
and support programs designed to strengthen family bonds and facilitate the
healthy development of parents and young children. Parenthesis staff work in
partnership with all family members -- parents, relatives, children, and teens
-- and collaborate with other professionals to support stable and healthy
families. All families can participate in Parenthesis programs, regardless of
ability to pay.
In
the news!
Please
read Chapin Hall Research Fellow Deborah Daro's testimonyabout the benefits of home visiting, a component of Parethesis' programs
Parenteen, Parenting On Our Own, and Family Wrap.
(Follow
the 'links' button to the left of the page, scroll down to 'research' and click
the starred link to read this testimony)
Social
services, and specific components like home visiting, currently run the risk of
extinction.
Find
out more information and what you can do to help!