DALLSS, Inc. African-American Family Nurturing Program
DALLSS established and implemented, in collaboration with The Tree of Life/Arbol De Vida Spanish Nurturing program established the first African American Family Nurturing Program (AAFN) in Massachusetts. AAFN is based on the nurturing parenting program by Stephen J. Bavolek, Ph.D. Family Development Resources, Inc., the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, and the National Black Child Development Institute, Inc,
AAFN program was created to help African American families establish good and appropriate parenting skills, cohesive family relationships and family unity, reunite ex-offender mothers with children and family members. AAFN provides parenting lessons to promote the philosophy of nurturing parenting for the primary prevention of child neglect, aid in relapse prevention, reduce the rate of juvenile delinquency and stop the inter-generational cycle of child abuse by teaching positive parenting skills.
AAFN targets all families needing guidance in building better parenting skills, and are at-risk for abuse and neglect with their children and parents having control and obedient issues with their children.
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