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Since 1993, The Family Center has been a place where people gather to share information and ideas about parenting. It's a place to find a caring friend, a helping hand or a listening ear. The Family Center believes all families can benefit from parenting information and support.

Parents who participate in Family Center activities will have the opportunity to:
connect and share ideas with other parents
learn what to expect as their children grow
improve communication with their children
strengthen family relationships
learn positive discipline techniques
develop stress management skills
Family Center programs are provided free-of-charge and On-site child care is available for classes and workshops when noted.

While The Family Center staff believes there is no one right way to parent, all families can benefit from parenting information and support. Parents who participate in Center activities will have the opportunity to:


Learn effective discipline techniques
Improve family relationships
Learn how to communicate with their children
Develop stress management skills
Learn what to expect as their children grow
Connect and share ideas with other parents

The Family Center services are provided free-of-charge to all families living in New Bedford. On-site child care is available for all activities. Please call in advance to register for programs,
1-508-979-1927.

The Family Center is a program of PACE Child Care Works in collaboration with the New Bedford Public Schools and is funded by the Massachusetts Department of Education.

To get directions to our office, click here.

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children , families , support , adult education , parenting classes