A Family Place helps reduce childhood abuse, neglect and foster placements in Yamhill County.
We support at-risk families by offering free professional home visiting, parent education and specialized preschool for children ages 0 to 5 – the time research shows these programs to have the greatest long term impact on children’s development.
A Family Place combines community support and proven methods to invest in the future of Yamhill County’s children.
how we help families A Family Place knows every parent wants to be the best possible parent for their children. Regardless of where families are when they begin with A Family Place, highly qualified staff develop relationships with the family, focusing on family strengths and child safety. A Family Place uses a nationally recognized Relief Nursery model proven to stabilize families with children from birth to age five.
All programs are offered in English & Spanish and are coordinated to best serve families with young children in Yamhill County.
To avoid costly duplication of services, the Relief Nursery works closely with community agencies, such as Child Protective Services, domestic violence programs, Head Start and law enforcement.