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1. What types of programs and services are provided by the Partnership and its Partners?
The Partnership and Partners work collaboratively to provide free and comprehensive family care, education and support through the following coordinated family services:
- family support and education, including home visits
- access and referral to early childhood education and high quality child care from birth to age five years
- access and referral to health care and health insurance for children.
- tools for parents/caregivers to better provide for their children:
- family literacy, educational and training services
- parent support, education and empowerment
- job skills training, including
- computer basics
- customer service
- resume writing and application preparation
- interviewing skills
- how to keep a job and keep a job
- money management
- Assistance with finding information and referrals to other resources
- A free subscription to Healthy Stages newsletter for parents
For further details on the Partnership’s programs and services, please click here.
2. Who is eligible for the Partnership’s programs and services?
The Partnership’s programs and services are offered at no cost to expectant parents and parents of children under
five years of age who live in the Northside neighborhoods of the City of Richmond.
3. How much do the Partnership’s programs and services cost?
The Partnership’s programs and services are currently free to all eligible parents/caregivers and their pre-school children.
4. Which North Richmond neighborhoods are served by the Partnership?
The service area of the Partnership for Families Northside, Inc. includes the following 24 neighborhoods,
which are located within parts of zip codes:
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23220
23219
23222
23227
in the northeast quadrant
of the City of Richmond.
Barton Heights - North
Barton Heights - South
Battery Park
Bellevue
Brookland Park
Carver
Dill Acres
Edgehill
Gilpin
Ginter Park
Ginter Park Terrace
Green Park
Highland Park - North
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Highland Park South Tip
Highland View
Jackson Ward
Laburnum Park
John Marshall
Newtowne West
Providence Park
Rosedale
Sherwood Park
Virginia Union
Washington Park
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5. Which North Richmond public schools are included in the Partnership’s service area?
Elementary Schools:
- G. W. Carver Elementary
- Ginter Park Elementary and Mary Scott Annex
- Linwood Holton Elementary
- Overby-Sheppard Elementary
- Stuart Elementary
Other Schools:
Adult Career Development Center (ACDC)
John Marshall High School
6. Where are the Partnership and Partners providing their programs and services?
The Partnership’s programs and services are being offered in schools, children’s homes, places of worship, community centers, and other neighborhood sites in Northside. The Partnership also plans to build a family learning center, which will include facilities for child care and resources for families.
7. How does one apply for the Partnership’s programs and services?
Simply click here to contact the Partnership’s Director of Program Administration
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