U.S. Census Bureau Quick Facts for Berrien County
CTF Designated Local Council
Berrien County Council for Children
Prevention Area Served: Berrien County
Amount of 2008 Grant: $10,000
Tier: 2
Website:Berrien County Council for Children
Address:
4938 Niles Rd.
Saint Joseph, MI 49085-9612
Phone:(269)556-9640
FAX:(269)556-9643
Coordinator:Tia Miller
Email: tmiller@berrienchild.org
Direct Service Grant
Berrien ISD
Prevention Area Served: Berrien County
Amount of 08 Grant: $50,654.00
Period: FY08-FY10
Website:Berrien ISD
Address:
711 St. Joseph Ave.
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Phone: (269)472-7225 Ext. 354
Fax: (269) 471-9731
Coordinator: Claudia Vescolani
Email: cvescola@remc11.k12.mi.us
Project: The Parent as Teachers program expansion will serve an additional 80 Latino families. Two bilingual parent educators will deliver monthly home-based personal visits using the Born to Learn Curriculum. All participating parents will be encouraged to attend monthly group meetings with their children. All children will be routinely screened for developmental delays using the Brigance Screen and will also receive hearing and vision screening.
0-3 Secondary Prevention Grant
The Capstone Family Center/Berrien County Health Department
Prevention Area Served: Berrien County
Amount of 2008 Grant: $202,250
Website:The Capstone Family Center
Address:
185 East Main St., #510
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Phone: (269)926-1979
Coordinator: Judith Burnison
Email: judithcburnison@sbcglobal.net
Project: The Prenatal and Early Childhood Nursing Home Visitation program will provide parenting education and assessment through home visiting services to low-income, first-time mothers and their families.
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