Project GROW

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Network Agency:
YAI/National Institute for People with Disabilities
Service Region(s):
Bronx
Manhattan
Staten Island
Service Type(s):
Family Services
Family Education

Project GROW offers group training for parents/caregivers of children with developmental disabilities. The groups focus on teaching specific behavior techniques to promote positive family interactions and improve communication. Peer support is also provided. 

For Behavior Management groups, topics include: 

  • Family roles and structure
  • Analyzing behavior 
  • The power of attention
  • The truth about consequences
  • Caring for the caregiver

Toilet training parent groups also provided at times.

Groups take place in the Bronx, Manhattan and Staten Island.

Eligibility

OPWDD Eligibility Required:
Yes
Must Live at Home w/ Family:
Yes

Accessibility

Accessible:
Yes
Transportation provided?:
No