Connect for Kids / Child Advocacy 360 / Youth Policy Action Center - Organizations, Parenting

Healthy Teen Network (formerly NOAPPP)

Wed, 03 Aug 2005 16:14:32 -0500

Healthy Teen Network's mission is to provide leadership, education, training, information, advocacy, resources and support to professional individuals and organizations in the field of adolescent health, with an emphasis on teen pregnancy, pregnancy prevention and teen parenting.

PTI Nebraska

Thu, 21 Jul 2005 08:22:21 -0500

The mission of PTI Nebraska is to provide training, information and support to parents who have a child, ages birth through twenty six, with a disability or specialized health care needs. Resources are provided for parents,family members, school personnel and interested citizens.

Kidango

Wed, 13 Jul 2005 10:14:55 -0500

Kidango inspires all children and their families by promoting their potential and diversity through quality education and nurturing relationships.

The philosophy of Kidango is based on the belief that each child deserves an opportunity for total development. Each child comes to the program with certain strengths that should be expanded upon and reinforced. These strengths are based on the learning and teaching styles of their home, which are influenced by the structure and cultural background of the child's family. Those responsible for the program are challenged to create a multi-lingual, cross cultural environment, which will foster the physical, mental, emotional, and social development of all children

National Head Start Association

Wed, 06 Jul 2005 09:54:58 -0500

The National Head Start Association is a private not-for-profit membership organization dedicated exclusively to meeting the needs of Head Start children and their families. It represents more than 1 million children, 200,000 staff and 2,700 Head Start programs in the United States. The Association provides support for the entire Head Start community by advocating for policies that strengthen serv

Dads and Daughters

Tue, 24 May 2005 13:22:53 -0500

Dads and Daughters inspires fathers to actively and deeply engage in the lives of their daughters, and galvanizes fathers and others to transform the pervasive cultural messages that devalue girls and women.

U.S. Coast Guard: Health and Safety Directorate

Thu, 07 Apr 2005 11:02:46 -0500

Provides information on family services, family child care homes, adoption, scholarships, elder care, volunteers, and non-profit spouse clubs. A helpful source of information on programs, and eligibility requirements for the US Coast Guard.

Collaborative for Children

Thu, 31 Mar 2005 10:22:30 -0600

Partnering with families and communities to build a strong foundation for young children to succeed in school and in life.

Parent & Teen Universities, Inc.

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:24:47 -0500

Parent & Teen Universities, Inc. is a non-profit organization established to help parent, educators and law enforcement officers to understand and connect with teenagers.

Fathers-4-Justice

Thu, 31 Mar 2005 09:53:31 -0600

Fighting for truth, justice and equality in family law, and to promote that idea that children need both parents

Pathfinder Family Center, Parent Training and Information

Thu, 31 Mar 2005 09:46:55 -0600

The Parent Training and Information program provides training and information to parents to enable them to participate more effectively with professionals in meeting the educational needs of children with disabilities.

KINship Information Network, Inc.

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:59:33 -0500

This organization is dedicated to those grandparents and other relative caregivers who are raising their grandchildren, their nieces or nephews either by court order or voluntarily. The organization and it's resources are intended to help you find the information now available and to become a part of making changes that are so desperately needed to the systems we have all become a part of.

NEAT - St Paul Network of Education Action Teams

Mon, 02 May 2005 10:54:04 -0500

NEAT strengthens, engages and empowers St. Paul public school parents, parent organizations and community members working to improve public education in St. Paul.

Community Human Services

Wed, 08 Jun 2005 10:00:59 -0500

To provide or facilitate services for local families and individuals, including education, referral or other support, by bringing together professional staff, volunteers and broad community support.

Springnet. Just For Kids

Thu, 10 Mar 2005 14:33:42 -0600

Springnet provides a safe and fun web page, with games, links, and homework helper sites. They also provide internet content filtering with no software to download and works with any ISP.

Divorce Care for Kids

Tue, 23 Aug 2005 16:47:07 -0500

DivorceCare for Kids is designed to provide faith-based organizations a ministry tool to bring healing to children of divorce in their local communities.DC4K is a biblically based, Christ-centered 13-week curriculum full of games, DVD video dramas, music and a comprehensive Leader's Guide.