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Child, Youth, & Family Programs offered at Catholic Charities Serving Central WA in Tri-Cities
Addresses the needs of children, parents, and families by offering support groups, education, as well as special programs for foster youth and teens.
Addresses the needs of children, parents, and families by offering support groups, education, as well as special programs for foster youth and teens.
- Parent Support Classes: offering support groups and classes for parents and families to help educate and support as they're raising their children. Includes: 7 to 10-week Parenting Skills Classes for parents/caregivers of children, 0-18 years of age; and 4-hour Co-Parenting Seminars required by the courts to support parents who are going through divorce or separation and have minor children.
- Kinship Navigator: provides services to enhance the ability of relatives to provide safe, stable, and a nurturing environment for the children in their care. Services include legal referral regarding custody, financial assistance to reach basic needs, parent education & training, support group, assistance in applying for federal and state subsidies, help with child care, help in navigating through the education system, and information on medical dental, and mental health services.
- Foster Teen Programs: assists youth in acquiring the skills they need in order to live and function effectively on their own. These include interpersonal skills, money management, housing, work and vocational skills.
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Kinship Care
Organizational Advocacy Program Development
Kinship Navigator Programs
Court Ordered Parenting Programs
Financial Literacy Training
Housing Search Assistance
Life Skills Education
Parenting Skills Classes
Child, Youth & Family Programs offered at Catholic Charities Serving Central WA in Yakima
Offers support groups, education, foster care and adoption support, help for guardians, as well as special programs for foster youth and teens.
Offers support groups, education, foster care and adoption support, help for guardians, as well as special programs for foster youth and teens. Kinship (Non-Parent Guardian Navigation): helps guardians or caregivers understand and navigate the services available to children living in their care. Navigator is available to help kinship caregivers with information about resources for legal assistance; assistance applying for Federal and State subsidies; locating or maintaining child care; navigating through the educational system, and advocacy and referrals to medical, dental, and mental health services. Foster Teen & Young Adult Programs: provides programs that guide and support foster youth between the ages of 14-23, as they transition from foster care to self-sufficiency. Through group trainings, one-on-one coaching, and adult and peer mentors, youth receive support to pursue their education, train for employment, learn financial literacy, and develop critical life skills such as creating healthy relationships, self-advocacy, and maintaining support networks. Also assist homeless youth and youth ages 18-24, who have transitioned from foster care with obtaining and maintaining housing. Helps youth in setting and achieving personal goals related to living independently.
What's Here
Life Skills Education
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Kinship Care
Organizational Advocacy Program Development
Support Groups offered at The Arc of Tri-Cities
Offers various support groups for parents that have children with disabilities.
Offers various support groups for parents that have children with disabilities. Meetings include family, siblings, mother, and father support groups. Program Activities: Parent Support Group, Fathers support network, Sib-shops, Newsletter, Lending Library, and a helping parent program.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Parent to Parent Networking
Parent Support Groups
Organizational Advocacy Program Development
