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Full Resource Name:
Hugs and Love Children's Center
Address
Confidential
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 257-2297 x130
Description:
Recognizing the effect domestic violence has on children, the Beacon Center has based its !Hugs & Love! children!s program on providing a non-threatening environment in which children grow and thrive. With the parent/guardian's permission, assessments are conducted on all children who enter the shelter program, to assist with evaluating their needs for services and to screen for possible child abuse and/or neglect. The children!s advocate works individually as well as in group settings with the children from the shelter. The !Hugs & Love! Children!s Center provides childcare while mothers attend education sessions and support groups. The program has a strong emphasis on teaching children how to survive in a violent home and alternatives to violent behaviors.
Program Eligibility: The !Hugs & Love! Children!s Center is for children ages 0-17 that are residents of the Domestic Abuse Council, Inc. shelter
To Access the Program: The shelter parent/guardian will be informed of how to access the program during case management sessions.
Location: The Domestic Abuse Council, Inc.!s Emergency Shelter Program.
Duration: Length of service is dependent on the time the family spends in the shelter.
Cost: There are no fees for the !Hugs & Love! Children!s Center.
Hours:
Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Is Shelter?
No
Address Listings
Mailing
PO Box 142
Daytona Beach, FL 32115
Physical (Primary)
Confidential
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
Contacts
Demetra Murphy
Main
Main Phone
(386) 255-2102 x130
Phone Numbers
Program
(386) 257-2297 x130
Main Phone
(386) 255-2102 x130
Services
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Description
Hugs and Love Violence-Free Education and Prevention school-based program works to stop the cycle of violence by teaching alternative behavior. Designed for third and fifth grade students in Volusia County public elementary schools.
Hours
Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Eligibility
3rd and 5th grade students
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Hosted by school
Languages
English
Service Area
Volusia County
Geography Served
None