Family Support | Saint Francis Community Center
4700 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach Twp, NJ 08008
Eligibility
Call for information.
Required documents
None.
Hours
Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
609-494-8861, ext. 197
Voice·
Main Phone
609-494-1882
Fax·
Fax
Application process
Please call for information and to register.
Fees
There are no fees for the parenting classes. For the Anger Management class, there is a $360 fee. There is a $50 for the Blissful Babies class. Please call for more information.
Service area
Ocean County, NJ
Provides free parenting, family intervention, and low-cost violence prevention services to Ocean County families through the Family Support program. Services focus on supportive techniques to enhance family functioning and include:
- Parenting in Recovery: Conducts groups supporting families with substance abuse histories, emphasizing effective parenting skills.
- Parenting Workshops and Groups: Offers interactive programs tailored to meet the specific needs of participating parents, covering various aspects of child development at sites throughout Ocean County.
- Anger Management Program: Conducts stress and anger management groups for Ocean County residents, aiding in trigger identification and coping skill enhancement.
- Blissful Babies - Infant Massage Classes: Provides weekly classes for deep bonding between new mothers and babies, promoting healthy sleeping, assisting with elimination concerns, and reducing colic/gas. Classes, instructed by certified Infant Massage Instructors, are available with a provided schedule.
Providing organization
Saint Francis Community Center
Provides community-based services that support individuals and families in Ocean County through recreational, educational, social, and wellness programs that promote stability, self-sufficiency, and quality of life.