U.S. Census Bureau Quick Facts for Washtenaw County
CTF Designated Local Council
Washtenaw Council for Children
Prevention Area Served: Washtenaw County
Amount of 08 Grant: $23,406
Tier: 3
Website:Washtenaw Council for Children
Address:
3075 West Clark Road, Ste. 110
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Phone:(734) 434-4215
Fax: (734) 434-4243
Coordinator: Jyoti Gupta
Email: jyoti@washtenawchildren.org
Direct Service Grant
Power, Inc.
Prevention Area Served: Washtenaw County
Amount of 08 Grant: $22,500
Period: FY07-FY09
Website:Power, Inc.
Address:
4180 Packard Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Phone:(734) 544-6559
Coordinator:Denese Brown
Email: Denese2@powerCLF.org
Project: The Parents' Night Out program will offer psychoeducational and therapeutic support to parents and their children in a 6-week, 90-minute format to families who are at risk of child abuse and neglect. Thirty families per year will be served. The progam will provide parent education; support; mentorship and enrichment to parents undergoing stress; knowledge of child development; leisure planning; non-abusive discipline; stress management; self-esteem; empowerment; and nuturing parent-child relationships.
Student Advocacy Center of Michigan
Prevention Area Served: Washtenaw County
Amount of 08 Grant: $25,000
Period: FY06-FY08
Website:NA
Address:
1921 W. Michigan Avenue
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Phone:(734) 482-0489
Fax: (734) 482-0737
Coordinator:Leslie Harrington or Joy Lange
Email: leslie@studentadvocacycenter.org
Project: The objectives of the Student Advocacy Project are academic achievement; social and emotional competence; reduction of family distress; increased investment in education via weekly school visits; regular home visits; mentoring; tutoring; and summer camp.
0-3 Secondary Prevention Grant
Catholic Social Services
Prevention Area Served: Washtenaw County
Amount of 2008 Grant: $200,000
Website: Catholic Social Services
Address:
4925 Packard Rd.
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Phone:(734) 761-1440
Coordinator:Christina Rivest
Email: crivest@csswashtenaw.org
Project: The Healthy Families Program provides home visiting services to at risk families with children age birth through three. Services include but are not limited to parenting support and education, advocacy, one-on-one supportive counseling, developmental screening, linkages to resources, transportation assistance, and education about positive health practices focusing on preventing child abuse and neglect.
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