FAMILY EDUCATION | HELPING SERVICES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES
Helping Services for Youth and Families provides professionally trained family educators who serve families with children ages birth to age three. In-home services provided include: Prenatal teaching and support, Certified breastfeeding support, Infant/child weight checks, Child passenger safety, Healthy, safe home environment checklist, Developmental assessments, Vision and hearing screenings, and Resource referral. Outside of the home parent-child play groups are offered providing social and networking opportunities for families. In addition parenting workshops are provided that focus on creating positive environments where a child can use their energy in successful ways and offering interventions tools for parents that are used by teachers in their child's classroom providing greater consistency for the child. Programs are available in English and Spanish.
Physical Address
Hours
Monday 8:00am - 4:00pm;Tuesday 8:00am - 4:00pm;Wednesday 8:00am - 4:00pm;Thursday 8:00am - 4:00pm;Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm
Voice
Application process
Call for an appointment.
Fee
None
Required documents
None
Eligibility
Expectant parents and families with children ages birth to 3 years old; serves Allamakee, Clayton, Howard, and Winneshiek Counties
Languages
Spanish;Provides Interpreter Services - General
Agency info
HELPING SERVICES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES
Helping Services for Youth and Families works to end domestic violence and child abuse; build healthy families, friendships, and relationships; and empower people to stop the future misuse and illegal use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs.