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RAPPORT

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SERVICES                                       

Free in home or in school visits are available to all parents, including teen parents, first time parents, expectant parents or parents who have children under age one.
RAPPORT helps parents to:
Get ready for labor and delivery.
Understand developmental needs of children.
Make toys and crafts that encourage learning.
Encourage a child's appreciation of books.
Understand how children learn through play.
Have FUN while supporting early learning for your child.
The Parents As Teachers Program is used to prepare parents for their role as their child's first and most important teachers and to establish positive relationships with their child.
Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention services are available through individual and group education and counseling programs.        

                        

STAFF

Health Educators certified in the Parents As Teachers curriculum deliver prenatal and parenting education.
Health Educators provide adolescent pregnancy prevention programming.

 

LOCATION

Services are provided in schools, homes and community locations in Cameron, Elk, McKean, Potter, Clearfield, and Jefferson Counties.

 

REFERRAL PROCEDURE

All services are free of charge and can be accessed through the RAPPORT Program Director located in the Elk County office of The Guidance Center at 25 Morgan Avenue, PO Box 217, Ridgway, PA 15853; Telephone (814) 776-1636, Fax (814) 772-9098, E-mail tgcelk@penn.com
Other office locations include:

Elk County - (814) 776-1636

Cameron County - (814) 486-1251

McKean County - Kane (814) 837-5148

McKean County - Bradford (814) 362-5960

McKean County - Smethport (814) 887-9273

Potter County - (814) 274-7011

Clearfield County - DuBois (814) 371-0613

Clearfield County - Clearfield (814) 765-4426

Jefferson County - Brookville (814) 849-1290

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