Merrick Community Services

Parenting Support

Education and support for parents, or soon to be parents

Description

Programming or supplies to help parents or potential parents succeed in the parenting role

This can include classes, workshops, information, educational opportunities, or equipment/supplies.

Additional Information

Provides intervention and prevention resources, tools, information, and referrals to address the needs of the whole family

Services include:

• Culturally appropriate community resource referrals
• Information and referrals
• Domestic violence prevention education
• Individual and family case management services

Features

• Area Served by County
  • Ramsey County

• Client Conveniences
  • Assistance with community resources

• Specialization
  • Family
  • People with low income

Eligibility

• Live in Ramsey County
• Be at least 18 years old
• Be a parent of at least one child under the age of 10
• A minor mother not residing with their custodian parent
• Be a pregnant mother expecting her first child with more than one risk factor
  • Some risk factors are: parenting skills, cognitive, emotional, or behavioral concerns, disabilities, child, substance or domestic abuse, and homelessness