Provides support services, educational programs and community resources to help individuals and families in Merced County overcome diverse challenges through prevention, intervention, and support. Services offered include:

• Parenting classes
  • Positive Discipline (8 week class)
  • Nurturing Parenting Substance Abuse Treatment and Recovery (17 weeks)
  • Caring For Children Who Have Experienced Trauma (8 weeks)
  • Triple P: Positive Parenting Solutions (8 weeks or 2 hour sessions)
• Bi-weekly meetings with families and the Supportive On-Going Services panel provide wrap around services for families who are facing educational challenges with their child
• Provides information to children and parents regarding community resources that are available to families to re-direct and prevent deeper involvement in the probation/court system
• The Lisa Project
• Through audio narration from a child's perspective visitors are guided room by room room through scenarios depicting abuse
• Monthly community family wellness meetings in which individuals representing agencies, businesses, and school personnel from Merced County to share ideas, resources, and knowledge
• ACEsINC Adverse Childhood Experiences
• Family First Prevention Services
• Community Resources
• Steps to Housing