Child Care Coordinating Council Of The North Country

Parenting and family programs: these programs provide primary prevention of child abuse throughout franklin and clinton counties. This is accomplished by offering myriad programs designed to support and strengthen protective factors in families. Services include: parenting education classes,parenting support groups, parent-child play and social groups and story times. Additional programs include supporting kinship families and adoptive families as well as families in need of supervised visitation. In 2024, we served 1009 adults and their 1045 children who visited our adirondack family resource centers over 20000 times. Protective factors increased 2-7% including increases in social supports, knowledge of concrete supports, nurturing & attachment and family functioning.