FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER
The Family Resource Center is the home office for Bannock Youth Foundation. We provide a variety of family services, offering support for parents in their efforts to nurture children. Our mission is to strengthen families and promote the well-being of children through parent education and support.
Services
Nurturing Parenting Program
- Parent education and support
- Groups for families with children up to age 12
- Groups are held once a week for 16 weeks
Kindergarten Readiness Group
- Designed to equip children with the skills necessary to succeed in the Kindergarten classroom
- Parents stay for our discussion group – great way to meet other parents!
- Any child entering kindergarten in the next school year is eligible
Kindergarten Readiness Group
- Children and parents enjoy activities and play with similarly aged kids in our playroom
- Parents have time to discuss parenting topics and get to know other parents
BabySteps
- Families earn points through a variety of health related activities and can redeem those points for baby- care items such as diapers, wipes, carseats and more!
- Open to any family who is pregnant or has a child under the age of 18 months
CAPE – Communities Aligned in Prevention Efforts
- Provides trauma informed training for the community including the Stewards of Children Program and HOPE Conquers ACES
- Coordinates Child Abuse Prevention Month for Southeastern Idaho
