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Become a Volunteer with the Berkshire Children and Families’ Parent Aide Program

Interested in becoming Parent Aide volunteer? Berkshire Children and Families is scheduling training for those interested in becoming a volunteer with their Parent Aide Program. Katarina Noyes, Parent Aide and Group Coordinator at Berkshire Children and Families in Hadley, Ma writes: The Parent Aide Program (PAVE) is a strength-based child abuse and neglect prevention program. Trained staff and volunteers provide weekly home visits to families and may be available by telephone or… Read More

Category: Parenting, Volunteer Opportunity Tags: Berkshire Children and Families

Volunteer Opportunities for Hilltown Families

Katarina Noyes, Parent Aide & Groups Coordinator for Berkshire Children and Families in Hadley, MA writes: Become a Parent Aid Volunteer! Parent Aides receive training and then are matched with a parent who wants the service. They spend 3-5 hours a week supporting a parent in multiple ways including: Raise the parent’s self-esteem and self-confidence Assist parents to find resources for their families Support positive parenting to prevent child abuse and neglect… Read More