EVEN START FAMILY LITERACY

Even Start's goal is to improve literacy of all members of the family, while promoting parental involvement in their children’s education as the child’s first and most important teacher. This program is offered in Washington and Greene counties.

HEAD START / EARLY HEAD START

Head Start provides comprehensive child development programs that serve low-income children from birth to age 5, pregnant women and their families in Washington and Greene counties. The program is child-focused with the overall goal of increasing school readiness of young children in low-income families.

Early Head Start provides early, continuous, intensive and comprehensive child development and family support services in Washington and Greene counties for low-income pregnant women and families with children under age three in both center and home based options.

PARENT-CHILD HOME PROGRAM (PCHP)

Parent Child Home Program (PCHP) is an innovative, home-based literacy and parenting program serving families in Washington and Greene counties that are challenged by poverty, low levels of education, language barriers and other obstacles to prepare them to attain future educational success.

PARENTING CLASS

Parenting Classes provided in Greene County offer parents a friendly, supportive environment led by parents and other caregivers to openly discuss the successes and challenges of raising children.

CAP WORKS

CAPWorks is a program for low-income individuals of Washington and Greene counties who are ready for economic self-sufficiency and are motivated to work toward that goal.

CONSUMER / FAMILY SATISFACTION TEAM (CFST)

Consumer Family Satisfaction Team (CFST) works to enhance consumer/family member involvement with the many mental health and substance abuse services available to Washington County residents.

PROJECT SAVE

Project Save helps individuals and families save money, develops the habit of saving for important goals in their lives and teaches participants to be money smart. For every dollar saved, Project SAVE will match 100 percent of the savings - up to $2,000 in a one to two year period. The program provides economic literacy seminars, case management and budget counseling to residents of Washington and Greene counties.

HOUSING AND UTILITIES

Housing & Utility Program provides a wide range of programs and information to help families and individuals who reside in Washington or Greene County with the rising costs of utilities and other housing related problems.

WIC

Women Infants & Children (WIC) provides a range of nutrition services in a supportive environment for pregnant women, postpartum and breastfeeding women and infants and children under age five who reside in Washington or Greene counties.

GREENE COUNTY FAMILY CENTER

Greene County Family Center is a vehicle for integrating and providing services to help children and families become healthy, safe and self-sufficient.

MALE INVOLVEMENT

Male Involvement program encourages fathers in Washington and Greene counties to take a conscientious look at raising their children and teaches fathers of their role and their importance in their children’s lives.

PROMOTING RESPONSIBLE FATHERHOOD

Promoting Responsible Fatherhood offers fathers in Greene County the opportunity to become better role models for their children and strengthen the father-child bond by offering workshops, home visits and services to fathers who are living with their child and also to incarcerated fathers.

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