Family Resource Center values the safety of the community and the families we serve during this challenging time. Until further notice, all programming is virtual. We are offering Zoom classes, groups and workshops to any parent or caregiver in Central Oregon. Please contact us at (541) 389-5468 to discuss alternative participation options.
Nurturing - The Early Years
For Central Oregon parents with children from birth through preschool. Learn positive parenting strategies and parent with less stress and more FUN!
Fulfills mandated client requirement.
This is an ongoing class, meaning you can join at any session. After 12 completed sessions, you'll receive a certificate.
Cost: $Free
Call to register & get started!
Parent 2 Parent Connection
Raising tiny humans is hard! Come connect with other parents, share tips, resources, and discover new activities to keep your little one learning!
This is group is for parents and caregivers with children ranging from birth to 5 years old. Open to any parent in Central Oregon.
Members of this group will also be invited to a private Facebook group for more connections.
KEEP Safe - Foster Parent Support Group (teens)
KEEP is a support group, not a class! Connect with other foster parents and kinship families. Get familiar with evidence -based parenting tools you can use today!
$25 incentive check each remote session attended per household
Up to 24 foster parent training hours towards DHS certification
7-12 foster/kinship parents and two trained group leaders
16 weekly 90-minutes sessions
Who is eligible?
All DHS-certified foster parents
Kinship families
Must have a current foster youth between the ages 13-18 years old
*We can accommodate you in a group that fits your schedule. Let us know what works!*
Nurturing Parenting (School Age 5-12)
This is an ongoing class for Central Oregon parents with children between the ages of 5-12 years old. You'll learn positive parenting strategies and parent with less stress and more FUN.
Fulfills mandated client requirement.
This is an ongoing class, meaning you can join at any time. You will receive a certificate after 12 weeks of participation.
Cost: $Free
Call to get register & get started!
Desafío Familiar!
Un grupo de siete semanas perfecto para familias con niños de 9 a 14 años.
Costo: Gratis!
Cada semana las familias se van a unir en Zoom y van a recibir una caja en el correo con materiales y instrucciones de como participar en las lecciones y retos semanales. Las cajas incluyen juegos familiares, diversión para la familia, recetas y artículos de arte. Habra incentivos semanales para los que asistan y participen!
Acceso al grupo cerrado de Facebook.
Make Parenting a Pleasure
For families with children ages birth to 8-years old. This 12 week group focuses on building positive relationships with your children:
*Discover how to manage stress in healthy ways
*Learn the latest ideas about child development
*Build your toolkit for positive discipline
*Grow your support network with other parents
Madras - Vamos al Parque con Teresa y Mayra
GRATIS! Ayudar a nuestros peques en su desarrollo con actividades divertidas!
Para padres/guardianes con hijos de 0-5 años.
Para información sobre la localidad llame a Rosa Cendejas al (541) 604-2031
KEEP Standard: Foster Parent Support Group (4-12 years old)
KEEP is a support group, not a class! Connect with other foster parents and kinship families. Get familiar with evidence -based parenting tools you can use today!
$25 incentive check each remote session attended per household
Up to 24 foster parent training hours towards DHS certification
7-12 foster/kinship parents and two trained group leaders
16 weekly 90-minutes sessions
Who is eligible?
All DHS-certified foster parents
Kinship families
Must have a current foster youth between the ages 4-12 years old
*We can accommodate you in a group that fits your schedule. Let us know what works!*
Redmond - Vamos al Parque con Teresa y Mayra
GRATIS! Ayudar a nuestros peques en su desarrollo con actividades divertidas!
Para padres/guardianes con hijos de 0-5 años.
Para información sobre la localidad llame a Rosa Cendejas al (541) 604-2031
Prineville - Vamos al Parque con Teresa y Mayra
GRATIS! Ayudar a nuestros peques en su desarrollo con actividades divertidas!
Para padres/guardianes con hijos de 0-5 años.
Para información sobre la localidad llame a Rosa Cendejas al (541) 604-2031
Bend - Vamos al Parque con Teresa y Mayra
GRATIS! Ayudar a nuestros peques en su desarrollo con actividades divertidas!
Para padres/guardianes con hijos de 0-5 años.
Para información sobre la localidad llame a Rosa Cendejas al (541) 604-2031
KEEP Standard Parent Support Group (4-12 year olds)
KEEP is a support group, not a class! Connect with other foster parents and kinship families. Get familiar with evidence -based parenting tools you can use today!
$25 incentive check each remote session attended per household
Up to 24 foster parent training hours towards DHS certification
7-12 foster/kinship parents and two trained group leaders
16 weekly 90-minutes sessions
Who is eligible?
All DHS-certified foster parents
Kinship families
Must have a current foster youth between the ages 4-12 years old
*We can accommodate you in a group that fits your schedule. Let us know what works!*
Family Law Education Program
In order to maintain social distance and avoid gathering in public spaces, effective March 17, 2020 the Family Law Education Program has been switched from an in-person group class to a Zoom class. Family Resource Center values the safety of the community and the families we serve, and we are offering this webinar to parents in Deschutes County experiencing family restructuring such as a separation or divorce (at no additional cost).
Class Details
Location: A location of your choosing via computer or the Zoom app.
Dates:
First Tuesday of the month 5:30-9:30 p.m.
First Thursday of the month 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Cost:
$70 per person (Includes $20 materials fee that cannot be waived)
To Register: Call (541) 389-5468 with your case number and payment
Nurturing - The Early Years
For Central Oregon parents with children from birth through preschool. Learn positive parenting strategies and parent with less stress and more FUN!
Fulfills mandated client requirement.
This is an ongoing class, meaning you can join at any session. After 12 completed sessions, you'll receive a certificate.
Cost: $Free
Call to register & get started!
Parent 2 Parent Connection
Raising tiny humans is hard! Come connect with other parents, share tips, resources, and discover new activities to keep your little one learning!
This is group is for parents and caregivers with children ranging from birth to 5 years old. Open to any parent in Central Oregon.
Members of this group will also be invited to a private Facebook group for more connections.
COMING SOON!
KEEP Toddler Affinity Groups are for foster, kinship, and resource parents who are parenting children ages 3-4 years old.
How has your parenting changed since participating in this series?
"It has changed in countless ways. I am more balanced. I listen and acknowledge my kids feelings & try to give them choices and chances to be a leader."
-Mom of 3 & 5 year old
" I am more calm about things that don't need negative attention. I am more understanding of my son and his emotions."
-Dad of 8 year old
"I have a better relationship with my partner and with my children and better communication."
-Mom of 2 and 4 year old
"I think I expected too much for a 2.5 year old, and now I have a greater knowledge of how to understand her wants & needs."
-Dad of 2.5 year old
"I am more focused on my children's positive behavior now."
-Dad of 6 and 11 year old
" I am more mindful of playing, stopping, and paying attention."
-Dad of 14 month old
"I'm more aware of what normal behavior is for this age and I'm giving my child and myself a wider margin for error."
-Mom of 10 year old
"I spend more time playing and talking with my kids. I feel more confident as a parent."
-Mom 8 & 12 year old
"I try to think more about my reaction to my child's behavior: Is it helpful to them or harmful?"
-Mom of 4 year old
"100% improvement."
-Dad of 13 & 15 year old
"I learned that I don't have to be (and never will be!) the perfect parent, but that doesn't mean I can't be a positive parent."
-Mom of 11, 13, & 16 year old
We support families thanks to generous support from our partners
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