Visibility:
Increase the public knowledge and use of family support centers and programs.

Advocacy:
Educate and empower professionals, funding sources, and public officials so that centers and programs have the resources they need to support families. Educate and empower families so that parents have the resources they need to raise their children.

Technical Assistance:
Provide support through monthly membership meetings and informative emails. Monthly meetings are usually held the third Tuesday from 9:30-11:30 am at Riverbend in Concord (see “What’s New” for monthly topic and location). Provide training and assistance to new and existing centers and programs.

Professionalism:
Maintain relationships with national policy makers, adhere to Best Practices including the Principles of Family Support from Family Support America, and employ the best staff at fair wages.