SPHA Monessen Family Center Applause
SPHS Monessen Family Center has earned a prestigious endorsement from the Parents as Teachers National Center, Inc., (PATNC) as a Blue Ribbon Affiliate, recognizing it as one of the top-performing home visiting affiliates within the PATNC’s international network.
This affirms the center is a high-quality member of the home visiting field, implementing the evidence-based Parents as Teachers model with fidelity.
Families throughout Westmoreland County and in the Mid-Mon Valley are positively impacted by the services that include home visits, group connections, child screening, and connections to community resources.
“To earn the Blue Ribbon Affiliate status, we underwent a rigorous self-study and review process from the National Center. The process confirms that we are meeting Parents as Teachers’ standards of fidelity and quality,” Family Center Program Supervisor Kim Egidi said. “Blue Ribbon Affiliates are recognized as exemplary programs, delivering highest quality services to children and families.”