Our Services

Parenting Classes

The Family Support Center of the Uintah Basin is providing ongoing parenting classes in the Active Parenting Program. The classes take place every Tuesday (ages 1-4), Wednesday (ages 5-12), and every Thursday (teens). The classes last for four weeks and are being taught every month, except for April, July, and December. Please call the center at 435-722-2401 for the times, as these will change every month. There is no charge for the classes.

The Teen Parenting Program, "Healthy Steps for Teen Parents", will begin on January 27, 2009, 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Uintah Basin Medical Center in Roosevelt. This program is for expectant teenagers and their partners, parents, or supportive friends. The class runs for 5 weeks and is being taught by personnel from the Family Support Center, Uintah Basin Medical Center, and Department of Workforce Services. There is no charge for the classes.

For more information or to sign up, please call Janet at 435-722-2401.

A nursery is provided for parents who need child care for their young children. These classes are provided at no cost to the parents or caregivers. Be sure to check with us next month for the next series of classes if you can’t make it this month!

Resource Lending Library

Our resource library has books, videotapes and brochures available to assist parents, teachers and others with parenting skills. Material is available for children of all ages.

Respite/Emergency Care

Our crisis nursery is a safe place for children whose family may be experiencing stress from any number of things. we offer respite care for up to 72 hours in our friendly, clean home-like environment.

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