Programs and Services for Parents and Families

We offer the following programs and services for parents and families:


Strengthening Families Program (SFP)

This 7-week class is intended to increase Protective Factors and reduce the Risk Factors that lead to both substance abuse and youth depression.

Parent & Family Educational Workshops

Individual workshops focused on common parenting challenges are offered throughout Hanover County, often in coordination with a local elementary school or through Hanover’s Parks & Recreation Department. A Parent Educator who specializes in child and adolescent development and family issues provides evidence-based strategies, information, and tools for your parenting “tool kit.”

Parent Consults

Parent consultations, or parent coaching, is provided by a Parent Educator who specializes in child and adolescent development and family issues.

Family Matters Class

Family Matters is a four-hour parent education seminar to assist parents who have petitioned the courts regarding custody, visitation, or child support.