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Program Details
KOOTASCA Community Action, Inc. (CAP)
Teen Parent Assistance
Helps prepare young parents with classes or other educational programs and support
Description
Parenting education program that works with parenting and pregnant youth to help them succeed.
Education for teen parents can include classes, workshops or alternative learning settings.
Additional Information
Helps pregnant and parenting teens earn credits toward high school graduation. The class culture is strongly supportive of teen parents, with a moms' class meeting on Tuesdays and a dads' class meeting on Thursdays.
- Provides parenting and life skills education
- Provides a foundation and direction for post-high school education or entrance into the workforce
- Provides home visits, crisis support and support in life goals
- Helps teen parents form a support network and connect with their community
- Advocates for teen parents and help them grow their own voice to advocate for themselves
Features
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Area Served by County
- Itasca County
- Koochiching County
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Organization Type
- Community Action Partnership
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Specialization
- Family
Eligibility
For teens who are pregnant or parenting
Application Instructions
For more information, to make a referral, or to request an application, please call/text (218) 398-1399 or fill out the referral form online
Location
201 NW 4th St, Ste 130, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744
Area Served
Itasca and Koochiching counties
Phone Numbers
- Primary Contact for this program: 218-398-1399
- Toll Free: 877-687-1163
- Main: 218-999-0800
- TTY - MN Relay: 800-627-3529
Websites
Other Locations
- Koochiching County - International Falls Office 2232 2nd Ave E, International Falls, MN, 56649
Other Services at this Location
- Community Action Agency Provides programs and services that help individuals and families with low incomes.
- Emergency Shelter Provides a temporary place to stay for people that do not have housing
- Energy Assistance Program Helps renters and homeowners pay their home heating bills and may also assist homeowners to fix or replace their broken furnace
- Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Short-term help for low-income families, youth and single adults who are homeless or are about to become homeless
- Information and Support - Circles of Support Helps people find resources and connect to services
- Transitional Housing Time-limited housing and support services for individuals and/or families
- Weatherization Assistance Program Helps low-income homeowners and renters to reduce energy costs
Last Update
6/20/2024