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The Family Place delivers comprehensive programs designed to strengthen positive relationships, teach essential skills and promote enduring healthy growth for families with young children in the Upper Valley and surrounding communities.
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The Family Place is very pleased to be a feature on New Hampshire Public Radio's Giving Matters on Saturday, July 28 at 8:30 am. Giving Matters is part of Weekend Edition.
Please join listeners across the state as a participant in our Families Learning Together program tells her story.
Tune in at 91.3 FM Hanover/Upper Valley or listen to a podcast at the Giving Matters website:
http://www.nhpr.org/programs/giving-matters
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Middle schoolers volunteered their time and energy this week at The Family Place!
The students reorganized our lending library, weeded our vegetable gardens, cleaned the playroom, and cleaned the playground toys and strollers.
It's always heartening to see young people learn early the value of volunteering. Thank you! Come back soon!
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We are all teachers here at The Family Place. We teach parents how to be effective; we teach parents how to be advocates for those children who need extra help; we teach money management, life management, how to drive, how to eat nutritionally. Our days are filled with the intense task of educating.
The best teachers are those who never stop learning. Susan Finer is one of those....
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For over 25 years, The Family Place has served the Upper Valley community of Vermont and New Hampshire by helping over 1100 families a year in a variety of ways: early intervention for children with developmental issues; family education for parents struggling with stress like poverty, unemployment, and lack of housing; specialized child care; and child advocacy for childhood victims of sexual abuse....
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