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Dorchester
Family Connections
Dorchester Family Connections
The goals of Dorchester Family Connections are:
- Enhance family functioning
- Promote positive parent-child interactions through
- Promote healthy childhood growth and development
- Promote healthy birth outcomes
- Prevent child abuse and neglect
- Promote maximum parental educational attainment and economic
self sufficiency
- Reduce repeat teen pregnancies.
Our goals are accomplished through programs that include a broad
range of home visiting and center-based services including outreach
and linkage to schools and skills training, child care, counseling,
health and parenting education, access to health and mental
health services, service coordination, and infant/child developmental
screening.
Core service elements include parenting education and support,
infant/toddler developmental screening, health assessment and
monitoring, health promotion and anticipatory guidance, and
service coordination.
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