Founded in 1982, Family Support Network is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to strengthening families to prevent child abuse and neglect through counseling, resource referrals, community-based partnerships and follow-up. All services are provided free of charge by Masters level family therapists for families at risk for child abuse and neglect.
What Services are Provided?
- Comprehensive family assessment
- Weekly family counseling in the home or school for an average of 6-9 months
- Individualized parent education
- Post-service follow up visits at three and 12 months
How Do Our Services Help Families?
Families participating in Family Support Network programs show the following results:
- Improved parenting skills and knowledge
- Better family relationships and communication
- More positive/less harsh discipline by parents
- More effective methods of conflict resolution and stress management
Privacy
It is the policy of Family Support Network that Family Support Network shall comply at all times with all Federal and state laws and statutory requirements pertaining to the confidentiality of information about clients served. On no greater than an annual basis, Family Support Network shall obtain legal counsel and consultation to ensure that Family Support Network’s policies, procedures, and practices governing the confidentiality of information and the general conditions under which records may be subpoenaed comply with all applicable Federal and state laws and regulations.
