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Family Support Programs offered by Vashon Youth & Family Services at Family Place

17928 Vashon Highway Southwest, Vashon, WA 98070

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Eligibility
Vashon/Maury Island residents with children under age 5.
Hours
Registration: M-F, 9am-5pm. Playgroups: Tu, 10-11am.
Languages
Spanish
Application process
Call to register or visit website for additional information.
Fees
None.
Service area
Vashon, WA

Other Information

Languages

  • Spanish
Parents as Teachers Partners with parents to support their child’s growth and development. Twice-monthly visits focus on learning through play, understanding the stages of child development, helping through the inevitable challenges of parenting, and supporting overall family well-being. Kaleidoscope Play & Learn Also offers weekly, bi-lingual playgroups. Parent Cafe's Playgroups include open play time, art projects, structured movement or song time, stories, parent support/coaching, and time to connect with other adults. Welcome Baby Boxes Gives parents essential supplies for their new babies. The baby box includes a sleep sack, washcloths, a Vashon onesie, and a hand-made quilt, along with parenting books and a Thriftway gift card. Clothing, diapers and some baby supplies are also available.
Providing organization
Vashon Youth & Family Services
Provides counseling and support services for Vashon/Maury Island youth and families. Conducts parenting classes and offers weekly parent/child playgroups. Provides vouchers to Vashon residents for clothing and household items. Case management services assist with basic needs. Provides before and after school as well as all-day summer care for children in grades K-5.