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Strong Families (Familias Fuertes) is dedicated to strengthening and enhancing parenting skills, family relationships, and connections to the community, giving adults of all ages the skills to be strong role models. The program requires a commitment of 13 three-hour sessions over seven weeks. The entire program is free, offers free childcare, and includes a parent manual for participants. Classes are offered in both English and Spanish. Through collaborative efforts with other agencies, Strong Families classes are held at Central Washington Comprehensive Mental Health (CWCMH) sites in Sunnyside and Yakima, Children's Village, Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital, YMCA, McClure Elementary, Goldendale DSHS and others. The Strong Families program also offers classes at Safe Haven in Toppenish. The Strong Families curriculum includes topics such as:
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