MULTIPLE COUNTIES
Love Matters Parenting Society. A comprehensive year of developing yourself as an expert interventionist in your own family. If you are parenting a child with attachment or abuse/neglect trauma, this program is for you. Through the Love+ Parenting Model parents receive specific assessments, personalized directions and attuned interventions that support parents to meet their family’s unique needs. Learn how to lead your family in the way your child needs you to for felt safety and recovery from unhealthy patterns. You will create the deep connection and loving relationship you want with your traumatized child, while feeling alive and joyful at the same time. You are the most important person in your child’s life. lovemattersparenting.com.
Parent Cafés. Parent Cafés are opportunities for parents to share information and ideas in meaningful guided discussions with the goal of strengthening families. Parents make new friends, share their hopes and dreams for their families, learn about resources and build a stronger community. Cafés typically meet monthly, with a meal and childcare provided free of charge. Online meetings available. valleyoakchildren.org/families/resource-and-referral/parent-cafe. 3120 Cohasset Rd, Suite 6. (530)895-3572.
TAPP Teen Services; Butte and Shasta Counties. A free and voluntary case management program for pregnant and parenting teens (including teen fathers). Program helps ensure the health and well-being of teen parents and their children by connecting families with appropriate services and being a support and advocate for the family. nvcss.org/programs/tapp-teen-services.
- Butte County: (530)345-1600 x 21080.
- Shasta County: (530)247-3329.
The Post Institute; Nationwide. Publisher of love-based, family-centered information for parents with adopted, foster and diagnosed children. Their approach to managing disruptive behaviors empowers parents of children with trauma histories to create a healing environment in the home. postinstitute.com.
Verywell Family; Nationwide. Read articles and blogs about relevant parenting topics ranging from pregnancy to disciplining older children. Includes tips for parenting twins or other multiples. verywellfamily.com.
Youth for Change Specialty Services; Butte and Shasta Counties. Offers homeless youth programs, foster family agency, school-based counseling, adoptions, wrap-around programs (parenting services, therapy services and more), parenting workshops and more for the entire family. youth4change.org.
- Butte County: 260 Cohasset Rd., Suite 120. (530)877-1965.
- Shasta County: 2400 Washington Ave., Suite 102. (530)877-1965.
BUTTE COUNTY
Butte College Foster Kinship Care Education Program; Chico. Family and parenting enrichment classes for foster and kinship caregivers. Learn about 6 Core Strengths for Healthy Childhood Development, Attachment Parenting, Active Parenting of Teens, Therapeutic Parenting, Parenting From the Inside Out and more. Open and free to all. butte.edu/fosterkinship. 3535 Butte Campus Dr. English: (530)895-2511. Español: (530)895-2284.
SHASTA COUNTY
Bright Futures; Burney. Classes, activities and support to strengthen families with children 0-5. burneytccn.org. (530)335-4600.
Dr. Kathleen Riley HeartMath Certified Trainer; Redding. Learn resilience through the intelligence of the heart, opening up to authenticity and intention. Resilience is the capacity to prepare for, recover from and adapt in the face of stress, challenge or adversity. drkathleenriley.com. 169 Hartnell Ave., Suite 207. kathleen@drkathleenriley.com.
Help Me Grow Shasta. Helps parents find answers to their questions about their child’s behavior, development & learning. Provides an easy connection to resources. helpmegrowshasta.com. Dial 211.
Positive Parenting Program (Triple P); Redding. Triple P offers parents helpful information for working with common parenting issues such as tantrums, disobedience helpmegrowshasta.com bedtime drama. triplepshasta.com. 1313 Yuba St. (855)275-8109.
SISKIYOU COUNTY
Family & Community Resource Centers. These local hubs provide ongoing support in parenting and other important factors to family life. Contact the center in your area for a schedule of activities. first5siskiyou.org/family-and-community-resource-centers-projects
- Dunsmuir Community Resource Center: siskiyoucrc.org/dunsmuir. 5840 Suite A, Dunsmuir Ave. (530)235-4400.
- Happy Camp Community Center: happycampcc.org. 38 Park Way. (530)493-5117.
- HUB Communities Family Resource Center; Montague: siskiyoucrc.org/montague. 310 S. 13th St. (530)459-3481.
- Mount Shasta Community Resource Center: Mtshastacrc.com or siskiyoucrc.org/mt-shasta. 109 E. Lake St. (530)926-1400.
- Scott Valley Family Resource Center; Fort Jones:Â siskiyoucrc.org/scott-valley. 11920 Main St. (530)468-2450.
- Family & Community Resource Center; Weed: siskiyoucrc.org/weed. 260 Main St. (530)938-9914.
- Yreka Community Resource Center: siskiyoucrc.org/yreka. 201 S. Broadway St. (530)842-1313.
- McCloud Family Resource Center: siskiyoucrc.org/mccloud. 303 Main St. (530)853-1528.
