Twelve-year-old Elyce and her mother sought therapy from Home Start after Elyce experienced racially motivated bullying so severely that she had to transfer to a remote school due to high anxiety and panic attacks. Elyce disclosed thoughts of suicide and self-injurious behaviors. She also experienced sleep disturbance, pervasive negative thoughts, and social anxiety so severe […]
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What is our Maternity Housing Program? For over 15 years, Home Start has provided affordable, supportive housing and individualized future planning to women who are pregnant or have small children in unstable living environments. Our Maternity Housing Program offers a safe home and educational programs to help mothers become self-sufficient and develop healthy relationships with
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We’ve been combating child abuse for over 52 years and CBS8 featured us (and our CEO, Laura Tancredi-Baese on their “You Matter,” segment. Want to know more about HOW we combat child abuse? Take a watch (4 minutes).
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Though Father’s Day was last weekend, we have a special story highlighting one exceptional dad who is on the road to a happy and healthy life with his son after learning key parenting skills from our Community Services for Families (CSF) Program. Sean is a teen dad to one-year-old Noah. At the beginning of Sean’s
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What is Community Services for Families? The goal of Community Services for Families (CSF) is to promote child safety, child well-being and stable living environments for children. Services provided by CSF are: Home-based parent education and case management services Community-based parent education classes Parent Partners – a peer support program for parents involved with Child
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