Programs in Lane County

Birth To Three

Birth To Three

Established in 1978, Birth To Three is a nationally recognized model for parenting education and support. Birth To Three serves residents of Lane County through a variety of unique and professionally recognized services such as its “Make Parenting a Pleasure” curriculum, parent support and education groups, “Crecer” for Spanish-speaking families, a teen parent program, Welcome Baby services and Healthy Start are only part of Birth To Three’s services. In addition to its direct services, Birth To Three’s staff serve as respected trainers and consultants worldwide.

For More Information:
Mika Singer  (541) 484-5316

Children's Justice Alliance

Children's Justice Alliance

The Children’s Justice Alliance is the organizing entity for a variety of partner programs that provide services for children of those involved in the criminal justice system and their families. In addition to coordinating comprehensive services for children and family members, this 501(c)(3) organization provides policy leadership, makes research-based programming recommendations, offers technical assistance and training for partners, and raises funds to provide financial support for programs and research.

For More Information:
Claudia Black  (503) 286-0623info@childrensjusticealliance.org
www.childrensjusticealliance.org

Family Relief Nursery

Family Relief Nursery

Family Relief Nursery offers specialized intervention services for families with young children in south Lane and north Douglas counties using the relief nursery model. Services include the core therapeutic classroom, in-home visitation/parent training, respite, and mental health services for at-risk families and children 6 weeks to 4 years of age.

For More Information:
Heather Murphy  (541) 942-4835

Family Relief Nursery

Family Relief Nursery

Family Relief Nursery offers specialized intervention services for families with young children in south Lane and north Douglas counties using the relief nursery model. Services include the core therapeutic classroom, in-home visitation/parent training, respite, and mental health services for at-risk families and children 6 weeks to 4 years of age.

For More Information:
Heather Murphy  (541) 942-4835

La Familia y los Hijos

Relief Nursery, Inc.

This project of the Relief Nursery Inc. of Lane County seeks to offer culturally-appropriate prevention and family support services to the Hispanic/Latino population of Lane County. Services include parenting, ESL, counseling and comprehensive support services.

For More Information:
Sharri D Silva  (541) 343-9706

Prevent Child Abuse America (PCA)/Oregon Chapter

Prevent Child Abuse America

Focuses on child avuse prevention in Oregon.

For More Information:
Cindy Thompson  (503) 222-7102

Special Kids…Special Dads

Mighty Oaks Children’s Therapy Center

Program offers a support and information network specific to fathers of children with special needs who need clinical treatment at Mighty Oaks. The support network helps fathers with few support systems to deal with the strain, isolation and grief of parenting medically and physically fragile children. This local pilot is now being replicated nationally and builds stronger bonds between fathers and their child(ren).

For More Information:
Tami Walters  (541) 967-7551

Students Today Aren't Ready for Sex

STARS Foundation

A state wide education program specifically designed for middle school students to teach life lessons through health education courses overseen by both Department of Human Services and the Department of Education.

For More Information:
Cynthia Thompson  503-226-0849
www.stars-foundation.org

Young Fathers’ Program

Catholic Community Services of Lane County, Inc.

The program seeks to improve young men’s parenting skills and to enhance their ability to support their children economically and emotionally. Utilizing comprehensive case management, skilled adult mentors and weekly education/support groups, the program serves young fathers not living with their children, as well as young men who assume a father role with a teen mother. Particular emphasis is placed on healthy recreational activities with children, acquisition job training skills, legal support and anger management skill training.

For More Information:
Mira Gattis  (541) 345-3628 x312

 

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