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CHAP

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Catholic Charities
CHAP Program

Sarah Crandall, MS
Parent Counselor
1905 Madison Street
931-645-9969

CATHOLIC CHARITIES:

  • Developed in 1886
  • CHAP program started in 1986
  • CHAP at Clarksville establised in 1990
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WHAT IS CHAP?

CREATING HOPE BY ASSISTING PARENTS
A Preventative program designed to reduce the incidence of child abuse and neglect.

Completely voluntary and free to the participants!!

Who is Eligible?

  • Parents/Guardians of at least 1 child age birth to 8
  • Must have a place of residency in Montgomery Co.
  • Can NOT have an open DCS case
Open discussion on the last bullet point.
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What We Do!

* Help parents recognize & reduce daily stressors such as finances, transportation, or changes in family structure
* Improve effectiveness by providing positive parenting skills & strategies.

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WE PROVIDE:

  • In-home visits for participants
  • Case Management
  • Referrals & Resources
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Parenting Education
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OUR FOCUS FOR PARENT EDUCATION

  • 5 Protective Factors
  • Healthy Discipline
  • Understanding Emotions
  • Positive Communication
  • Child Safety
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