WHAT WE FUND

BEN PAINTER FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER

Address

Ben Painter Elementary School


500 Rough and Ready Road, Room 10, San Jose, CA 95133

Phone

408.928.7282

Organization Website

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Events & Activities

Parenting Classes

At a Family Resource Center (FRC), you will find:

  • Fun and educational activities for parent and child
  • Nutrition, health, and wellness programs for the whole family
  • Health insurance application assistance – eligible parents and caregivers receive assistance with Medi-Cal applications and other affordable health insurance programs for children
  • Developmental screenings for children ages 0-5
  • Bridge Libraries – Families can check out books and learn more about their local libraries
  • Professional development opportunities, resources, and other support services for licensed family child care providers
  • Family Engagement Advisory Committees provide leadership opportunities for parents, caregivers, and community members
  • Volunteer opportunities for parents, caregivers, and community members to assist with programs and activities
  • Parent and caregiver workshops and seminars:
    • Triple P – Positive Parenting Program
    • Abriendo Puertas/Opening Doors – Parent and caregiver leadership program
    • SEEDS of Early Literacy – Child language and literacy development
    • BabyCare – Infant/toddler care seminars
    • 24/7 Dad – Seminar for fathers and other male caregivers raising children

In addition to these services, each FRC has unique programming specific to their neighborhoods. To learn more, please call or visit the Family Resource Center nearest you.