CLUES Family Services offers culturally appropriate programs that help families reach self-sufficiency and increased emotional well-being. Programs aim to prevent child abuse and neglect, reduce juvenile delinquency, increase school readiness for children, promote positive parenting and resiliency in children, and increase overall family health and stability for Latino children and families. Our parent education, case management, and fatherhood programs focus on keeping families together, making them stronger, and providing them with the tools and support to grow and prosper.

Doris, single mother of Juan, age 11 and Maria, age 9, came to parenting classes at CLUES to seek advice and direction. Unable to afford childcare while she worked evenings to provide for her family, Doris was forced to leave her children home alone. At one point Juan admitted to his mother that...