Family Support Program - Richmond, Greater Richmond Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN)
The Family Support Program offers weekly, confidential support/educational groups for parents and caregivers. During group meetings, parents and caregivers discuss issues concerning them, such as healthy discipline techniques, stress and anger management and child development. Participants are encouraged to learn from each other's experiences. Children can attend a Children's Group which meets at the same time as the Parents Support Group. Children's groups are designed to provide age (0-17yrs) appropriate activities which foster the development of positive self esteem, social skills, safety skills and feeling identification.
Physical Address
101 E Grace Street, Richmond, VA 23219
Hours
Monday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM; Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM; Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM; Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Voice
Fax
(804) 257-7109
Website
Application process
Clients must be referred by local Department of Social Services, local police department or MCV child protection team.
Languages
Spanish
English
Service area
Richmond City, VA Chesterfield County, VA Hanover County, VA Henrico County, VA
Agency info
Greater Richmond Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN)
To prevent and treat child abuse and neglect throughout the Greater Richmond area by protecting children, promoting positive parenting, strengthening families and creating a community that values and cares for its children.