Carbon/Emery Family Support Center

The Crisis Nursery is a child abuse prevention program. Parents can bring children in for temporary care when feeling overwhelmed or handling an emergency. Home visits focus on parent-child interaction, development-centered parenting, and family well-being. Parenting classes are also offered.
Description:

Provides child care for respite and crisis situations. Respite care is for scheduled appointments or when parents/caretakers need a break. Crisis care is for parents/caretakers who are in crisis and are unable to attend to children during these times. Children can be brought in only by the parents or legal guardian.

Eligibility:
The parent or caregiver must present the need for services. The children must fall within the ages of birth to 11 years.
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 6 pm; Crisis Line: 24/7
Intake Procedure:
A parent or caretaker may call the center beforehand to schedule a time to complete paperwork. The paperwork takes approximately 15 to 20 minutes.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

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Description:

Home visits focus on parent-child interaction, development-centered parenting, and family well-being. Serves a range of families with high needs.

Eligibility:
At-risk families with children under the age of 5 though preference is given to families with children under the age of 3.
Service Hours:
Home visits scheduled on individual basis
Intake Procedure:
Walk in, call or e-mail.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

Description:

Class is offered to all parents, grandparents, and teen parents. Nurturing Parenting is designed to stop dysfunction and engage individuals and families in the process of building positive nurturing beliefs, knowledge, and skills.

Eligibility:
All parents, grandparents, and teen parents.
Service Hours:
Vary
Intake Procedure:
Call or email.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

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Description:

Classes and outreach that focus on parent-child interaction, development-centered parenting, and family well-being.

Eligibility:
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Walk in, email, or apply by phone.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US