Family Programs Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Closed on Weekends and All Federal Holidays
Below is a list of recommended resources put together by the DSCR Family Programs:
- Family Support Program at Greater Richmond SCAN - Support and education groups for parents. Childcare is offered for all evening groups. Call (804) 257-7226 or (804) 257-9866 for information or go to http://www.grscan.com/
- Commonwealth Parenting Center - Parenting classes on a variety of topics. Parent consultations also available. Call (804) 545-1272 or go to www.commonwealthparentingcenter.org
- Quality Child Care - For information on selecting and monitoring quality child care, contact the Virginia Cooperative Extension Office at (804) 751-4401
- School Social Workers - Social workers are assigned to schools. They can be accessed through the child’s school. Attendance officers can assist with problems such as truancy, tardiness, etc.
- School Guidance Counselors - Guidance counselors are available to talk with parents about parenting concerns. Contact your child's school guidance office for more information
For Chesterfield County Residents:
- Parent Consultations through Chesterfield Prevention Services - One to three free sessions with a parenting and child / adolescent development specialist to assist you with concerns about your child. Call (804) 768-7204
- Chesterfield County Parent/Teacher Resource Center - Provides assistance to all parents and particularly parents of children with disabilities. Call (804) 743-3703
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Family Programs at (804) 279-4337