Program areas at Family Service of Greater Baton Rouge
The hiv center helps clients access services, resources, and programs that enhance health and well-being. Services include hiv testing, hiv peer prevention, case management, support groups, counseling, health/treatment education, transportation, childcare, and financial assistance toward rent, mortgage payments, utilities, medication, and eye and dental care.
The child and Family counseling center provides clinical services to children, individuals and families who need help in finding solutions to a wide range of emotional, behavioral and relationship problems. We have trained experts in alcohol/drug abuse issues, parenting issues and Family conflict/violence issues. Services are offered on sliding fee scale without excluding anyone due to income.
The parenting center promotes healthy Family development by providing ongoing workshops, consultations and classes to help parents increase their knowledge, skills , and decision making in the important role of effective parenting. The program offers parenting classes and professional workshops for parents, teachers, and community groups focused on child development, strategies for effective parenting and a variety of classe that teach proactive methods to promote healthy social emotional growth in children.