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PARENTS AS TEACHERS | SHORT YEARS PARTNERSHIP

515 North Jefferson Way, Suite I, Indianola, IA 50125

Eligibility

Open to residents of Dallas, Madison, Warren, Marion, or Jasper Counties, with a child ages prenatal-3 years, priority given to families at 200% of the Federal Poverty Level or below, OR if at least one parent in the household has no higher than a high school diploma

Required documents

None

Hours

Varies - call for details
(515) 207-9467

Voice - Main | Spanish speaking staff

(515) 669-1079

Voice - Main | Arabic speaking staff

Languages

Arabic, English, Spanish

Application process

Call the PAT Program Supervisor for details

Fees

None

Service area

Marion County, Iowa
Dallas County, Iowa
Warren County, Iowa
Madison County, Iowa
Jasper County, Iowa

Description

A long term, home visiting program for parents or caregivers residing in Dallas, Madison, Warren, Marion, or Jasper Counties with a child aged prenatal to three. The PAT Program provides family support, parenting education, developmental screening and connection to community resources. The program provides twice monthly home visits to families, always bringing a parent/child activity that will encourage the child's development. The goal of the program is to assist parents in practicing development centered parenting so that their child is healthy, ready to learn and succeed.

Providing organization

SHORT YEARS PARTNERSHIP

Offers Parents As Teachers program to families in Dallas, Madison, Warren, Marion, and Jasper Counties.