Provides parenting classes for women and men throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and up to the first year after baby is born.
Provides parenting classes for women and men throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and up to the first year after baby is born. Offers one-on-one fatherhood classes, especially geared for men and led by a male consultant. Variety of topics to support men in being the best dads they can be.
Offers several 5-week parenting class series per year. Also offers other classes or workshops. Childcare available. Classes may meet court requirements; check with court. No fees other than for books, but scholarships are available.
Offers several in-person 5-week parenting class series per year, as well as other parenting workshops. Classes may meet court requirements and FamilyWorks will put clients in touch with the facilitator.
Bi-lingual, bi-cultural staff provide support and information for Spanish speaking families in times of crisis. Offers relationship and parenting skills classes in Spanish.
Bi-lingual, bi-cultural staff provide support and information for Spanish speaking families in times of crisis. Offers relationship and parenting skills classes in Spanish.
Provides home visits to first time parenting moms and their families throughout pregnancy and until the child is two years of age.
Nurse Family Partnership is a free evidence-based community health program that provides home visits to first time parenting moms and their families throughout pregnancy and until the child is two years of age. Nurses work to support families in several different domains: nurse home visitors teach about the mother’s personal health and environmental health, nurses guide new mothers in developing healthy and successful parenting skills while promoting social, emotional, and physical development, nurses mentor clients in establishing and meeting their school and career goals, nurses support clients in building a healthy support network, and nurses make referrals as needed to community agencies.
Offers parenting classes for new and expectant parents. Participants earn vouchers they can spend at a baby boutique for items like diapers, formula, clothing, cribs and car seats. Separate mentoring available for mothers and fathers.
Facilitates one-on-one meetings with a parenting mentor, who can help clients set up a class schedule and meet for individual parenting training sessions and encouragement. Separate mentoring available for mothers and fathers.
Classes meet court requirements. Topics include:
- Nurturing relationships.
- Safe places
- Healthy start
- Effective education
Clients enrolled and participating in the parenting program may be eligible for additional support.
Participants earn "Care Net Cash" which they can use to shop in the baby boutique, which has items like diapers, formula, clothing and baby furniture including car seats and cribs.
Limited one-time assistance provided for non-participants.
Offers parenting classes for new and expectant parents. Participants earn vouchers they can spend at a baby boutique for items like diapers, formula, clothing, cribs and car seats. Separate mentoring available for mothers and fathers.
Facilitates one-on-one meetings with a parenting mentor, who can help clients set up a class schedule and meet for individual parenting training sessions and encouragement. Separate mentoring available for mothers and fathers.
Classes meet court requirements. Topics include:
- Nurturing relationships.
- Safe places
- Healthy start
- Effective education
Clients enrolled and participating in the parenting program may be eligible for additional support.
Participants earn "Care Net Cash" which they can use to shop in the baby boutique, which has items like diapers, formula, clothing and baby furniture including car seats and cribs.
Limited one-time assistance provided for non-participants.
Programs that link families to community resources and offers parenting classes and workshops, English and Spanish toddler playgroups, bi-annual infant clothing and toy swap.
Programs that link families to community resources and offers parenting classes and workshops, English and Spanish toddler playgroups, bi-annual infant clothing and toy swap.
Helps families build on their strengths, find support networks, and promote overall well-being, through various programs, such as the Incredible Years parent training, Project Safe Care, Triple Point, Readiness To Learn, and the Truancy Invention Program.
Helps families build on their strengths, find support networks, and promote overall well-being, through various programs.
Parent Education
- Incredible Years Parent Training: helps parents understand how to build a positive relationship with their child. Available at the Wenatchee Family Resource Center or in-home. Currently provided through a contract with DCYF. Families are referred by their social worker.
- Project Safe Care: boosts parenting skills, while teaching how to improve the health of the child. Currently provided through a contract with DCYF. Families are referred by their social worker.
-Triple P: evidence- based program boosts parenting skills. Currently provided through a contract with DCYF. Families are referred by their social worker.
- Triple Point: Local program for LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, intersex) youth, 12 to 18 years old. Provides a safe place where youth can make positive connections, learn about community resources, receive the support they need, receive counseling, as well as participate in regular meetings with other LGBTQ+ youth and group leaders.
School Success
- Readiness to Learn: works with children so they can be successful in school and in the community. Serves students in the Entiat, Eastmont and Wenatchee school districts.
- Truancy Invention Program: gives students a boost to help improve attendance. Serves students in the Wenatchee School District in partnership with Chelan County Juvenile Center.
Provides a 20 week series of programs focused on strengthening parenting competencies (monitoring, positive discipline, confidence).
Provides a 12-week series of programs focused on strengthening parenting competencies (monitoring, positive discipline, confidence) and fostering parents' involvement in children's school experiences in order to promote children's academic, social and emotional competencies and reduce conduct problems. The parent programs are grouped according to the following ages: Babies & Toddlers (0-3 years), BASIC Early Childhood (3-6 years), and BASIC School-Age (6-12 years).
Offers classes and support groups for parents of children with disabilities. Offers additional parent classes and individual counseling sessions for parents who are experiencing parenting challenges.
FULFILLS COURT ORDERED REQUIREMENTS.
Offers resources for parents of children with disabilities. Includes Father's Network, for fathers of children with disabilities; and SibShops, for siblings of children with disabilities. Provides a series of culturally relevant parent education classes and individual counseling sessions with parents who are experiencing parenting challenges. Classes are available to the general public and focus on child development, stress and anger management, nutrition, health and safety, communication, self-esteem and behavior.
Provides regularly scheduled workshops and other educational programs designed to help people learn skills such as parenting, stress management, marital communication, and financial management.
Provides regularly scheduled workshops and other educational programs designed to help people learn skills such as parenting, stress management, marital communication, and financial management. Other topics are available upon request. Presentations are also made at General Military Training (GMT) on request.
Offers virtual parent coaching and seminars. The 60-minute seminars focus on a range of topics for parents and provide tips for everyday parenting. Limit of 12 participants per seminar.
Helps families of children and youth with special health care needs. Provides advice, resources and uses a network of other families and professionals for support and information. Also offers individual counseling and group education.
Provides individual information and resources on how individuals can advocate for their child(ren) in the health care system, as well as making informed choices around coverage and care.
Provides health care navigation training for youth, families and community leaders.
Outreach to cultural and community groups. Provides information, resources, training, support and referral services in Washington State.
Provides culturally relevant counseling and mental health services using a variety of clinical approaches for youth and adults, including evaluations and individual, family, and couples counseling.
Provides culturally relevant counseling and mental health services using a variety of clinical approaches, including evaluations and individual, family, and couples counseling. Psychiatric nurse practitioner offers evaluations for psychiatric medication and medication management. Also offers Positive Indian Parenting classes, as well as school- and home-based services.
This 6 week class combines discussion, lectures, group activities and the support of peers to address common parenting concerns.
This family participation parenting program is designed to increase the health of families by helping parents develop their parenting skills.
Throughout the 6-week class, group members share parenting strengths and identify areas for personal growth.
Class combines discussion, lectures, group activities and the positive social support of peers to address common parenting concerns.
Intended to strengthen families by providing information, resources and an opportunity for parents to connect with each other.
Classes are offered in collaboration with schools and generally meet weekly for two hours an evening over a 6-week time period.
Class topics vary, but generally include the following topics:
- Realistic Family Expectations or Fairy Tale Families,
- Child Development,
- Family Communication,
- Anger Management,
- Methods for Managing Stress, and
- Effective Discipline and Guidance tools.
Classes are offered at a variety of locations, and are free to participants.
Free child care is provided and usually a light, well balanced dinner.
Provides a parenting skills program for first time parents. While attending, parents receive "baby bucks" that can be used to purchase baby items after they graduate.
Provides a parenting skills program for first time parents. While attending classes, parents earn points that can be redeemed for needed baby items after they graduate.
Provides online parenting classes for ages 0-16, with a certificate of completion. Hardcopy and ebook materials are available and some classes may be eligible as court ordered parenting class requirements.
Provides online parenting classes for ages 0-16, with a certificate of completion. Hardcopy and ebook materials are available and some classes may be eligible as court ordered parenting class requirements.
Provides a 4-hour class designed to assist parents in supporting children who have witnessed, or have been affected by domestic violence. Upon completion of the seminar, participants receive a certificate of completion.
Provides a 4-hour class designed to assist parents in supporting children who have witnessed, or have been affected by domestic violence.
Upon completion of the seminar, participants receive a certificate of completion.
Classes are offered twice per month on a Saturday from 9am-1pm, and are presented separately for men and women.
Provides parenting classes for women and men throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and up to the first year after baby is born.
Provides parenting classes for women and men throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and up to the first year after baby is born. Offers one-on-one fatherhood classes, especially geared for men and led by a male consultant. Variety of topics to support men in being the best dads they can be.
Offers services for women who have experienced domestic violence such as individual assessment and advocacy, counseling, life skill training and coaching, mentoring, book studies, workshops, assistance with education and employment, support groups, children’s programs, parenting training, communication and conflict resolution coaching, peer support, chiropractic care, karate classes, gym membership, and community engagement and activities.
Offers a monthly support group and workshops for women who have experienced abuse or trauma at any point in their lives. Women and children participate in a safe, affirming, and supportive community.
Provides parenting programs for parents in this school district on parent effectiveness, drug education, child abuse, and reading assistance.
Organizes parenting programs on parent effectiveness, drug education, child abuse, and reading assistance.
Contact each school building for more information.
Provides age appropriate information for parents of children birth to age five relating to cognitive and social/emotional skills needed to prepare a child to enter kindergarten.
Provides age appropriate information for parents of children birth to age five relating to cognitive and social/emotional skills needed to prepare a child to enter kindergarten.
Provides kindergarten readiness seminars for parents of children birth to age five.