FACE
Family And Child Education
Supporting parents and primary caregivers in their role
as their child’s first and most influential teachers.
WHAT DOES FACE HAVE TO OFFER
*Home Visiting Program (Prenatal-3 years Old) *Center Base Program (3 Years-3RD Grade) *Preschool (3-5 Years Old) *Adult Education Program
*Family Events *Parenting Classes *Group Meetings
*Community Resource Referral *Transportation *Books
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(906) 723-2719
Home-Base Ages Prenatal -3 Years Old
What’s In It for You?
A Certified Parent Educator will provide home visits on a weekly or biweekly basis.
The goal of the visits are as follows:
- Promote strong parent-child interaction
- Increase quality time with your child
- Increase knowledge of child development
- Facilitate family well-being
- Free books at every visit
- Developmental screenings
- Assist with setting and achieving personal goals
- Cultural Education
Center-Base
Ages 3 Years-3RD Grade
What’s In It For You?
- Free Preschool (ages 3-5) with integrated Potawatomi language education
- Increase quality time with your child
- Weekly participation in Parent and Child Together (PACT) within your child’s classroom
- Weekly Parent Time, where you engage with other participants in the program
- Cultural education and activities for adults
- Guest speakers on a variety of topics including health, nutrition, parenting, safety, education, budgeting and more.
Adult Education
- Adults learn job skills, work on high school completion, GED, computer literacy, culture and language, etc.
- Adults share and learn more about parenting.
- Group choice of Parent Time activities.
- Adults spend quality time with their child-no house cleaning, cooking, other interruptions.
- Adults play with and teach their children.
- Transportation and meals provided.
- Meet Monday – Thursday; 8:30-3:00.
Group Meetings
Monthly meetings of center and home base families.
- Variety of topics.
- Free transportation, meals, childcare.
- Chance to meet with other parents.
Meeting Your Family’s Needs
- Flexible schedules
- Parent-to-parent support
- Developmental screenings
- Father-friendly program
- Home visiting component, for Prenatal-3 years old
- Preschool component, for ages 3-5
- K-3RD Grade Component
- Adult education support
- Increased access to support programs, resources and community agencies, as needed
- Simplified referrals to Early Intervention services, as needed
Eligibility
Native American or member of a Native American family.
