Exchange Club Family Support Center
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Crisis Support
Location
8320 Iowa StreetDowney, CA 90241 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Exchange Club Child Abuse Prevention Center of Downey, Inc., dba Exchange Club Family Support Center, is committed to strengthening families and preventing child abuse through parent-aide and parenting education services.
Description
Exchange Club Center works with families that have had an incident of child abuse or are identified as being at high risk for abuse to occur. Through weekly home visits parents are taught and role-modeled appropriate parent/child interaction, positive discipline techniques and a number of other skills such as household management, budgeting, nutrition, etc. depending on the families' needs. In addition, the Center offers formal parenting education classes on site to client families and the community, with child care provided.