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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

Fax

(804) 257-7109

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.