Vicksburg Family Development
Description of agency/service
Vicksburg Family Development Provides parenting education for first or second-time parents and their children. Services include prenatal classes, home visits, preschool education program and parenting classes. A mentoring program also works with youth age 10-17 to prevent teen pregnancies, alcohol and drug abuse and school failure by promoting positive life choices. Alcohol and drug abuse prevention programs also presented in the community.
Who we serve (Population)
Warren County
Who is eligible
First or second time parents and their children, prenatal to age 4. Must be enrolled before child is eighteen months of age. Target population is teen parents and single parent families but all families are welcome. Exceptions are made for special circumstances. Mentoring program for youth age 10-17.
Where services are offered (area)
Warren County
How to apply for services (intake procedure)
Vicksburg Family Development Service
1205 Monroe Street
Vicksburg, MS 39181
Phone: (601) 638-1336
Fee
None
For more information contact
Kay Lee or Felicia Jones
Vicksburg Family Development Service
P. O. Box 64
Vicksburg, MS 39181
Phone: (601) 638-1336
Fax: (601) 638-2093
Hours of operation
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. - (Monday–Friday)