Family Support offered at Akin Family Resource Center in Wenatchee
1014 Walla Walla Avenue, Wenatchee, WA 98801
Eligibility
Readiness to Learn: serves students in the Entiat, Eastmont, and Wenatchee school districts. Truancy Invention Program: serves students in the Wenatchee School District.
Hours
M-F, 8am-5pm. Triple Point Support Groups: Tu, 4:30-5:30pm.
(509) 663-0034
Voice
Email[email protected]
Application process
Call.
Fees
Call for details.
Service area
Okanogan, WA
Grant, WA
Douglas, WA
Chelan, WA
Other Information
Age Group
- Young Adults (18-24)
- Older Adults (65+)
- Adults (25-64)
- Youth (under 13)
- Adolescents (13-17)
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 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.
- 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.
Providing organization
Akin Family Resource Center in Wenatchee
Offers Family Support Services such as parenting classes, Parent Information and Resource Center, Early Head Start, Parent Mentoring, Adoption Home Study, Summer Recreation, Child and Family Counseling, and Sexual Assault Therapy and Support Group Services.