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Life Skills Class
Each summer the staff of APP offers a two week intensive for young adults.
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LifeSkills – Equine Experience
For the past number of summers, Parenting Plus has offered a unique 2 week experience with daily seminars on practical skills that all young adults should know. Each day the participants begin with a light lunch and then lean into a theme for the day. Topics include communication car repair with a visit to Bill […]
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CASA program uses volunteers to advocate for kids
Editor’s Note: The article originally appears on 1/4/21 in www.knoxpages.com. Reprinted here with permission. MOUNT VERNON — Cheryl Splain, Correspondent For children involved in abuse, neglect, and dependency cases, safe, permanent housing is critical to their long-term well-being. Knox County Juvenile Judge Jay Nixon is charged with determining whether these children should return to their […]
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Play.Connect.Grow
A video from the celebration and ribbon cutting ceremony held 8/11/2020. A journey begun in 2014 with a donation of property to Ashland County. Fast forward to August 11, 2020 a park for the use of foster families who are working through restoration is now a valuable part of the resources locally. A partnership of […]
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Parent Ed 2.0
Being a parent is not easy. While it is certainly a journey full of joy and discovery, all parents need some support along the way. As one might guess from the name of Ashland Parenting Plus, parent education is a foundational part of what APP offers to the people of Ashland County. Its ultimate goal […]
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Walking Together: Diversion
It is a truth universally acknowledged that no one should have to walk the path of life alone. It is also true that the youth of the world are the future of the world. At Ashland Parenting Plus, these statements are taken to heart and lived out tangibly through Diversion Mentoring. This program pairs Ashland […]
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Wraparound: A Care Paradigm
At Ashland Parenting Plus (APP), all of the available programs work together to help surround clients with care. The entire ethos of the agency is to help foster growth that leads toward whole, healthy lives. However, there is one program in particular that seeks to help families find healing and support within their own communities: […]
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Parenting Plus – An Overview
Ashland County is a special place. One can enjoy everything from a hike in the woods to dinner at a trendy downtown spot to a lecture series at our fine university. It is a section of Ohio that provides texture and depth, which helps to solidify the definition of […]
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APP Shaping the Future: Ashland Source
Want a better idea about what we do? Check out this Ashland Source story: Ashland Parenting Plus shaping future for Ashland County families through United Way funding
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its Cyber Monday…help us help others… #amazonsmile
This Cyber Monday, do your regular Amazon shopping at smile.amazon.com/ch/34-1499271 and AmazonSmile donates to Ashland Parenting Plus.
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