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    NFCSD Focus on Families
    Resource Centers 

     

     

    The New York State Family Resource Center Network is comprised of family resource centers, located throughout New York State, responding to the needs of their local communities.

    …strengthening New York’s families

     

    Family Resource Center (FRC) programs are based on the needs of families, and services are provided in collaboration with community members.

    FRC programs emphasize building strengths and abilities in order to maximize the capacity of families to raise healthy children and contribute to their communities.

     

    Resources and programs:

    ¨      Child-parent activities.

    ¨      Learning and social opportunities for  children, parents and caregivers.

    ¨      Parenting education in supportive peer groups or home visits.

    ¨      Information and linkage to services in the community.

    ¨      Programs promoting family health.

    ¨      Opportunities for parent leadership and advocacy