Cited as a "perfect example" of child abuse treatment by the Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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Look to this space to stay current on the news and events at Family Resource Center.

If you are a member of the media looking for information about Family Resource Center, please contact Sherry LeBlanc, Communications Coordinator by email or at 314-534-9350.

FRC Provides Mentoring Network for Pregnant Teens

Research has shown that young people who grow up with negative parenting role models have more difficulty succeeding as parents themselves. In order to nurture parenting success for the generations to come, Family Resource Center (FRC) offers a program that matches expectant teen mothers and fathers with experienced parents as mentors.

Research Shows Parents Anonymous® Helps Prevent Child Abuse

According to national research recently released by Parents Anonymous®, participation in weekly support groups resulted in dramatic improvements in parental stress levels, as well as enhanced feelings of personal and family well-being.

FRC Jr Board Plans Ready, Set, Go! 5K Run/Walk

On June 1, 2008, Family Resource Center’s (FRC) Junior Advocacy Board will host their inaugural Ready, Set, Go! 5K run/walk in Tower Grove Park, located in south St. Louis.

FRC Granted $222,817 in State Tax Credits

Missouri Dollars to Fund Non-Profit’s New Initiative to Reduce Chronic Child Abuse and Neglect

FRC Receives Grant from the Fox Family Foundation

Family Resource Center is pleased to announce the Fox Family Foundation’s recent grant of $14,000 to support the agency’s Parents Anonymous® Program, which aims to strengthen families and prevent child abuse by building parental confidence.

FRC’s Therapeutic Preschool Treats the Emotional Scars of Abuse

Children who experience abuse, neglect or other traumatic events often have emotional, behavioral, and/or developmental problems that keep them from succeeding in traditional child care programs. FRC’s Therapeutic Preschool/Day Treatment Program provides structure, stability, nurturing and behavior management to treat resulting problems like aggressive or self-destructive behavior, low self-esteem, speech delays, depression, anxiety or attachment disorders.

Council on Accreditation Renews FRC's Accreditation

Family Resource Center is pleased to announce the agency’s accreditation has been renewed by the Council on Accreditation (COA), the premier international agency accrediting community-based social and behavioral health care services.

FRC Board Elects Sarah Fuhrmann President

Family Resource Center Board Elects Sarah Fuhrmann President. Kathy Siddens Succeeds Fuhrmann as Board Vice President-Development.

2008 Summer Newsletter

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