COMMUNITY SUCCESS CENTER
GCC's Vision
WHAT IS A COMMUNITY SUCCESS CENTER?
A community welcoming hub of support, services, and opportunities for families that:
Utilizes an approach that is multi-generational, strengths-based, and family-centered
Reflects and is responsive to community needs and interests Provides support at no or low cost for participants
Builds communities of peer support for families to develop social connections that reduce isolation and stress
WHAT ARE THE GOALS OF A COMMUNITY SUCCESS CENTER?
To support families to be strong, healthy, and successful
To contribute to building a strong and healthy community
To reduce the likelihood of child abuse and neglect by building the research-based Strengthening Families Protective Factors
WHAT CAN A COMMUNITY SUCCESS CENTER DO?
Enhance parenting skills
Foster the healthy development and well-being of children, youth, and families
Prevent child abuse and neglect
Increase school readiness
Connect families to resources
Develop parent and community leadership
Engage males and fathers
Support healthy marital and couples relationships
Promote family economic success
