The Childrens Healing Institute is dedicated to changing the course of Childrens's life by working with parents in a comfortable environment for both the child and the parent. A few programs they have are the Parent Aide & Teacup Preemie programs in which they offer assistance to help families going through crisis, challenge & change.
The Parent Aide program: Weekly home visits with trained Parent Aides focus on improving parenting skills, enhancing problem-solving skills, developing social supports, and ensuring child safety. Parents learn non-violent parenting practices, are connected with much needed community services and increase their ability to meet their family’s basic emotional and concrete needs.
Teacup Preemie Program: TEACUP is a comprehensive support program. Services are provided in the NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) and the home and include hospital NICU support groups, individual support, breast pump lending, education, and resources – all to reduce parental stress, and support preemie health and development.
The Turn on the Light walk/run is great way to raise awareness and educate others about the children's healing institute The mission of The Children’s Healing Institute is to prevent child abuse by strengthening families facing crisis, challenge, and change.