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Empowers parents with tips and techniques for giving their child the best start in life. Parents receive personal visits, group connections, resource networks, and child health screenings-all free of charge. Equips parents with tools to enhance parenting practices, increase their child's early learning success, and set them on a path to school readiness by increasing knowledge about child development stages.

Operates specialized groups that serve the Franklin township community.Services includes; Medical Services Group whos purpose is to adequately maintain basic needs of seniors and medically impaired residents. The Working Single Parents Group consists of people that assist each other in crises situations through financial assistance. Provided as well are Non-interest loans for payment of Rent, Security, Mortgage, Utilities, Telephone, Automobile Insurance, Child Care, Funeral Related Expenses.

Provide wrap-around resources and supports to families, strengthening them and their communities. Staff serve as advocates, connecting families to various resources. Services include access to health services, parent education, employment services, life skills development, housing services, advocacy, and community resource referrals. Participate in a 10-week parenting class to explore new ideas, share experiences, and engage in supportive group activities. This is one of our most popular programs.

Offers parenting classes. Teaches parents techniques to help them be nurturing and an appropriate role model for their children.

Offers no-cost, confidential pregnancy confirmation services and support to women navigating unplanned pregnancy. Services/programs include: free pregnancy testing with immediate results, free on-site ultrasounds, pregnancy counseling, breast feeding classes, infant care classes, parenting classes, referrals for adoption, housing, pre-natal care, post-abortion counseling, referrals to social services, and abortion alternatives.

Provides comprehensive mental health and substance abuse treatment services for Warren County residents. These services encompass psychiatric and counseling programs, including a consumer self-help center operating during evenings and weekends, family support and education, emergency services, substance use disorder treatment, sexual abuse treatment, Intensive Family Support Services (IFSS), and Prevention Connections aimed at enhancing family skills for youth success.

Saint Francis Community Center offers an interactive program designed to meet the specific needs of participating parents. Films and group discussion encompass multiple aspects of child development. This program is provided at multiple sites throughout Ocean County.

Empowers parents and caregivers with essential knowledge on child development. This can also include positive discipline, and media safety through interactive sessions including lectures, videos, and group discussions.

Assist parents by offering knowledge and skills for effective parenting, enhancing parent-child relationships, and encouraging the practice of effective discipline skills. Services provided by the Parent Resource Center include ongoing groups and workshops for infant, toddler/preschooler, and school-age parenting, with other groups available based on need, such as adolescent parenting and parenting of a child with ADHD. All services are free and voluntary, offering counseling services for individuals and families, support groups, parent enrichment workshops, parent training classes, and a variety of resources like books, videos, and information focused on parenting skills.

Links parents to community resources and promotes positive parenting and healthy child growth and development.

Helps families develop a sense of security and higher level of self assurance. Individuals learn the power of advocating for themselves. Encourages stronger families and healthier communities. Counselors provide support to families and teach the ways to manage household tasks, strengthen positive parenting skills, seek affordable medical care, link to community resources, manage personal finances, link to housing resources, advocate for themselves, and improve organizational skills

Provides diverse assistance, case management, and referral programs to the community, offering aid with legal documents like divorce, housing, child support, and immigration paperwork. Additional services include help with NJ SNAP/Food Stamp and NJ Family Care applications, domestic violence advocacy, notary public services, parent education and support groups, post-partum depression support, protective services for parents involved with DCP&P, and translation and interpreting services for court appearances.

Offers a one-stop, community-based drop-in center for information, resources, and services related to the support and preservation of families. Services include: "Youth With a Purpose" group for young adults, adult substance abuse/early intervention/relapse prevention, adult anger management groups, counseling for children ages 5 through 12, individual and family counseling, internet access, and parenting education classes.

Delivers intervention programs for families with children (birth to six years) at risk for child abuse and neglect. Services encompass parent education to enhance parenting skills and child development knowledge, client advocacy, linkage to additional supports and resources, assistance in developing and implementing plans for significant changes, classroom instruction for children covering various developmental areas, organized parent groups with outside speakers sharing community resources, and home visitor services to observe and reinforce child care and development.

Hosts workshops and classes for expecting mothers and fathers. Topics may include breast feeding, financial planning, nutrition, medications used in labor, and infant CPR.

Provides individual, couples, youth and family counseling, special needs support groups for caregivers of children with special needs and siblings of children with special needs, nurturing parenting classes, adoption home studies and post-placement supervision, career counseling, various therapeutic and psycho-educational groups.

Offers no-cost, confidential pregnancy confirmation services and support to women navigating unplanned pregnancy. Services/programs include: free pregnancy testing with immediate results, free on-site ultrasounds, pregnancy counseling, breast feeding classes, infant care classes, parenting classes, referrals for adoption, housing, pre-natal care, post-abortion counseling, referrals to social services, and abortion alternatives.

Offers a 12 week program in Systematic Training in Effective Parenting (STEP) in the Fall and in the Spring. For parents who have difficulty coping with the behavior of their toddler, preschool, or school age child or may be often stressed when dealing with their children's behavior. Included in the program are mentoring support services, free child care, dinner, and transportation (if need be) to and from the session.

Provides comprehensive support services for teen parents and their families. This program offers school based child care, parenting education and life skills workshops as well as transportation.Also accepts donations of new and gently used children's books.

Hosts a family success center where individuals and families can receive program and service referrals. They will be able to apply for the Affordable Healthcare, receive assistance with online applications for government benefits; and receive needed items for infants and children.

Provides a training workshop that helps childcare professionals and parents develop skills to help children assess and evaluated media messages. Workshop can be adapted for all members in the community.

Offers a wide array of programs focusing on health education and supportive services, including bereavement support groups, cancer support groups, parent education classes covering various phases of pregnancy and new parenting, and specialized programs like breast feeding support and parent education for grandparents and siblings.

Aims to help children (newborn to age 3) meet their developmental milestones. Services include, social work, parent-training, developmental intervention, speech, occupational and physical therapies

Provides a 26-six-week support group for fathers to strengthen their role in their children's lives. Services include: assistance with reuniting children, economic stability, child development training, conflict resolution skills training, connections to community supports, employment support, improved communication with co-parents, reunification assistance and mentoring for incarcerated fathers, parenting skills training, and visitation assistance.

Offers no-cost, confidential pregnancy confirmation services and support to women navigating unplanned pregnancy. Services/programs include: free pregnancy testing with immediate results, free on-site ultrasounds, pregnancy counseling, breast feeding classes, infant care classes, parenting classes, referrals for adoption, housing, pre-natal care, post-abortion counseling, referrals to social services, and abortion alternatives.