Family Programs

Nurturing the Family Program individual and group services are available to families who have used the Children's Crisis Care program, offering families a new way to learn to take charge of their lives.

Client Follow-Up

Offers phone follow-up after Crisis Child Care, short-term individual crisis counseling, evaluation feedback, community outreach and awareness.

Home Visiting Services

Working in the home with parents and children on specific parenting problems. This program has detailed learning objectives and is short-term.

Parent Child Interaction Groups

Held both at Crisis Nursery and other satellite locations in Champaign County, these groups reduce parental stress, enhance parental skills and strengthens the bond between parents and their children. The six-week groups allow parents to:

Interact with their children in a group with parents and other children
Learn about their child's developmental growth
Learn how to support their child's individual and emotional well being
Discuss parental topics directly related to their chid's age.

Parents Once Again

Assisting grandparents caring for their grandchildren. Can be immediate crisis or can be a planned respite. Crisis Nursery can help grandparents who find themselves in the role of the parents once again.

Beyond Blue

Our newest program services mothers in Champaign County with children less than one year of age who are identified as "at risk" for perinatal depression. Mothers who participate in this program are supported through:

Crisis Care
Parent Child Interaction Groups
Support Groups
Respite Hours
Home Visiting Services

To learn more about this service, please click here for our brochure.