Adult Directory 2013
Adult Directory 2013
Adult Directory 2013
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Covenant House (Mother/Child Program)<br />
2001 Mississippi Avenue, SE 20020<br />
(202) 610-9600, Fax (202) 610-9640 www.covenanthousedc.org<br />
Fathers Matter Program: Skills training, counseling and family bonding<br />
activities for custodial and non-custodial fathers (18-21).<br />
Parenting classes: Life skills building, individual and group counseling. Participants<br />
(18-21) are expected to attend school, work, or participate in job training program.<br />
Participants can be pregnant or have children. Females are assigned a service<br />
manager to assess their needs and to help with their transition to adulthood. Crisis<br />
housing and longer-term transitional housing for up to 18 months. Day care is<br />
available for participant’s children.<br />
Grandparents on the Move<br />
135 49 th St, SE 20019<br />
(202) 575-2811<br />
Fax (202) 582-6419<br />
Mary Jackson, Contact<br />
My Sister’s House<br />
2634 Martin Luther King, Jr<br />
Avenue, SE 20020<br />
(202) 678-4024<br />
Evelyn Turner, Coordinator<br />
United Medical Center<br />
1310 Southern Ave, SE 20020<br />
(202) 574-6000<br />
Deborah Wilder, MD, Dir.<br />
UPO (Fatherhood Initiative)<br />
2907 MLK Jr Ave, SE 20032<br />
(202) 562-3800<br />
(202) 373-5289 fax<br />
Charles Pyatt, Coordinator<br />
UPO (Mother’s Program)<br />
1649 Good Hope Rd, SE<br />
20020, (202) 610-5840<br />
Natasha Gilmore, Coordinator<br />
Parklands Community<br />
Center -1901 Mississippi<br />
Ave, SE 20020<br />
(202) 678-6500<br />
Brenda H. Jones, Director<br />
Potomac Job Corps/Fresh<br />
Start<br />
Bald Eagle Recreation Center<br />
100 Joliet St, SW 20032<br />
(202) 645-3964<br />
Counseling and support for grandparents who are<br />
primary care providers.<br />
Prenatal and post-natal counseling and education<br />
classes. Case management for Ward 8 residents.<br />
Classes on 8 week cycles.<br />
Prenatal education for expectant mothers and their<br />
partners, sibling classes for children expecting a<br />
sibling. Fees apply.<br />
Provides parenting classes, life skills, budget<br />
management, employment assistance, and<br />
education referrals to fathers, and expecting<br />
fathers.<br />
6-week sessions: Critical thinking, decision<br />
making, child-rearing training, single family life,<br />
group counseling. Classes, Mon & Thurs 9am to<br />
noon.<br />
Family strengthening program when available<br />
funding.<br />
Weekly support groups Wed 6pm to 8pm.<br />
Family reunification, mentoring, life skills<br />
workshops.<br />
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