Description:
The Parenting Collaborative meets once a week for ten weeks. It gives participants information about various aspects of parenting, including the stages of child development (cognitive, emotional and relational), varied approaches to positive parenting (effective discipline, positive communication and establishing structure and boundaries), conflict resolution and problem solving. Participants learn about what constitutes child abuse and neglect, including parental responsibilities regarding safety and protection of children. Child care, dinner and incentives are provided to program participants.
Ages:
Parents of all ages
Locations:
R.W. Brown Community Center
1701 N. 8th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Fels South Philadelphia Community Center
2407 S. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19148
West Philadelphia Community Center
3512 Haverford Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
This program can be offered at any location with a group of 10 or more individuals.
Hours:
Evenings 6 - 8 p.m.
Cost:
Free
Referral:
Not necessary
Additional requirements:
None
Program partners:
Philadelphia Department of Human Services and Philadelphia Health Management Corporation
Contact information:
Joselynne Jones, M.Ed.
Vice President, Boys & Girls Clubs of CPA
(215) 545-5230
jjones@caringpeoplealliance.org
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