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Berkshire South WIC
Agency: Community Health Programs
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, known as WIC, provides nutrition and health care information and services to women and children. WIC nutritionists use their expertise in food, diet and nutrition to help people achieve health goals.WIC's client services include nutrition education, nutritional planning, de...
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Breastfeeding Support and Breast Pumps
Agency: Vital Milk
Vital Milk is a durable medical equipment (DME) company with the primary goal of helping all mothers obtain a double electric breast pump and evidence-based lactation support as a benefit of her insurance plan. Vital Milk employs mothers (certified lactation counselors) who provide free in-home deliveries to offer personal instruction and evidence-...
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Community Action Family Center
Agency: Community Action Pioneer Valley
The Community Action Family Center offers activities, support and connection to resources for youth and families in Franklin County. Meet with a family support worker, attend workshops, join in for family activities or playgroups, and much more. Drop-ins and appointments are available. To make an appointment, call (413) 475-1555. A full calendar of...
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Community Centered Family Support
Agency: 18 Degrees Family Services
Community Centered Family Support at 18 Degrees Family Services (formerly Berkshire Children and Families / BCF) consists of weekly home visiting services to provide parent support and education. Family Support helps families access community support, strengthen parent-child relationships, and improve communication with their children’s schools. Ea...
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Community Network for Children Program
Agency: Erving School Union 28
The Erving School Union #28 Community Network for Children Program is funded through the Department of Early Education and Care Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grant (CFCE) and donations from the community.The Community Network for Children Program offers: Playgroups Tales & Tunes Sessions a Welcome Baby Home Visit Parent Education and ...
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Families in Transition (FIT)
Agency: Franklin County Bar Association
Prior to obtaining a divorce, all parents of children under 18 are mandated by the Probate and Family Court to take the Families in Transition (FIT) Parent Education class. Classes are held in small groups and facilitated by skilled family therapists. The FIT Program provides practical solutions for cooperative parenting and minimize the impact of ...
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Family & Community Connections
Agency: Pioneer Valley Regional School District
The Family & Community Connections program offers supportive programs to families with children ages 0–5 in the Pioneer Valley Regional School District area. Programs include Learn and Play Groups, Parent Education and Support, Welcome Baby Bags, and Family Events. Groups are available in person at locations across the school district. Call, email,...
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Family Development
Agency: Montachusett Opportunity Council
The Montachusett Opportunity Council’s (MOC) Family Development programs connects families to resources, each other and their communities, and consists of the following programs: Coordinated Family and Community Engagement (CFCE) - Offers transition support for children from home to daycare/preschool, preschool to Kindergarten, and school readiness...
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Family Empowerment
Agency: Pathlight
Family Empowerment is a Family Support Center for Hampshire and Franklin Counties providing assistance to those caring for a family member with a disability, of any age, by helping find state and local resources and in developing a unique plan of action to support the family’s needs. Whether the care is for a preschooler, a school-age child, a tee...
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Family Resource Centers
Agency: Clinical & Support Options Inc.
CSO's Family Resource Centers are community-based, family-driven programs supporting families and their children ages 0-18 years old. Massachusetts Family Resource Centers (FRCs) are a statewide network of community-based providers offering multi-cultural parenting resources, support groups, early childhood services, information and other educatio...
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Family Support Center
Agency: UCP of Western Massachusetts
UCP’s Family Support Centers promote the empowerment of children and adults with disabilities and their families so that they may be better prepared to negotiate life’s challenges. The Family Support Center is here each step of the way for families — providing a continuum of care at all stages and ages of life with programming for children, adults ...
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Family Support and Advocacy
Agency: Valuing Our Children
Valuing Our Children (VOC) provides Family Support and Advocacy for any family in the North Quabbin region. Through information and referrals, home visiting, family team meetings, and working collaboratively with state and local agencies, families can have the support they need to feel strong and connected. Family Support and Advocacy helps familie...
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Family and Parenting at MCSM
Agency: Montague Catholic Social Ministries
Family & Parenting at MCSM includes the following programs: Homework Help Turners Falls Playgroup Nurturing Fathers ProgramHomework Help is available Monday-Thursday from 5:45-8:15 at 78 Avenue A, during the school year. Parents must stay on-site.Turners Falls Playgroup (CFCE) is on Wednesday and Friday mornings from 9:30am to 11:30pm in the Family...
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Fitchburg Family Resource Center
Agency: Montachusett Opportunity Council
The Montachusett Opportunity Council's (MOC) Family Resource Center (FRC) in Fitchburg provides support services and advocacy for families to: foster parental involvement promote parenting and child development education encourage social connections provide concrete supports in times of needActivities of the Family Resource Center include: Support...
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For the Children (FTC) / Only One Childhood (O1C)
Agency: Hampshire County Bar Association
Offering parenting education classes for parents who were either never married or who are separated and who have children under the age of 18. For The Children (FTC) is a supportive parent education program, open to the public, that focuses on the needs of children of never-married parents. The program is two 2-1/2 hour long sessions and is held...
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Head Start & Early Learning Programs / Head Start at Home
Agency: Community Action Pioneer Valley
Community Action's Head Start & Early Learning Programs (HSELP) Head Start at Home program provides weekly Head Start home visiting for pregnant women, infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in all counties, and offers play-based learning activities in your home each week, tailored to your child’s interests and needs. Your Home Visitor will partner wi...
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Healthy Families
Agency: Community Action Pioneer Valley
Healthy Families is a free family support and parent coaching program for pregnant or first-time parents, age 23 and under, living in Franklin and Hampshire Counties, the North Quabbin region, and the towns of Chester and Ludlow in Hampden County. Home Visitors provide information and guidance starting in pregnancy and continuing through the child'...
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It Takes a Village
Agency: It Takes a Village
It Takes a Village is a nonprofit organization offering free postpartum support to families with infants and young children living in Western Massachusetts. It Takes a Village's mission is to increase practical and emotional support and decrease social isolation, all while inspiring the community in welcoming the newest members of their Village. To...
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Outpatient Behavioral Health (W. Springfield Clinic)
Agency: Center for Human Development
The Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic in West Springfield, MA offers professionally trained counselors, psychotherapists, psychiatrists and clinical nurse specialists to help individuals and families overcome emotional and mental challenges – and enjoy a happier, more fulfilling life. The West Springfield Clinic also offers Dialectical Behavior T...
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Parent Child Home Program
Agency: Northampton Public Schools
The Parent Child Home Program is a home-based literacy, school readiness and parenting program for Northampton and Hadley parents and their toddlers and preschoolers, which promotes learning and language development through the use of books and toys.
