Programs for Teens
Time Out for Teens and Tots is a parenting
and support program for teen mothers and their
children. TTT offers:
- Twenty weeks of group sessions that build
parenting and peer relationships and foster
positive and healthy mother/child relationships
- Individual and family case management and
supportive counseling
- A Career Directions program that introduces teen mothers
to the working world and helps them develop
educational
and career plans
- Mother-only and mother-baby educational
and cultural special events.
- Developmental screening for children
to identify those who may need early
intervention services.
TTT group
sessions are held in five locations throughout
Philadelphia, including one session
at the MFC. For further information, please e-mail
program director Louise Leibowitz at lleibowitz@caspa.org.
Home Visiting Services for Teen Parents: CAS
of PA, the Community-Based Prevention Services
program of the City of Philadelphia’s
Department of Human Services, and The School
District of Philadelphia have joined forces
to create this innovative home based intervention
program. The program is designed to keep teens
in school and teach them parenting skills that
will increase their children’s school
readiness. It also encourages teens to enroll
their children in early learning programs.
For further information, please e-mail program
director Louise Leibowitz at lleibowitz@caspa.org.
The Family Project is a program for pregnant
and parenting families with children under the
age of 6 who are looking to provide a better
life for themselves and their pre-schoolers.
As we give these families the emotional supports
they need, we offer them the following services:
- Developmental screening of children and
access to early intervention services if
needed
- Case management services
- Assistance in educational and vocational
planning
- Assistance in locating resources
that will further clients’ goals
For further
information, please e-mail program director Louise
Leibowitz at lleibowitz@caspa.org.
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