We have provided a safe haven for children who are survivors of chronic and/or complex trauma as a result of abuse, neglect, and/or abandonment. We provide temporary, and trauma focused residential care for Bexar County children and family strengthening services to help families be successful caregivers.
Family Strengthening Programs
Family Unit-versity
Learn the skills to help you and your child become your best selves. Who is eligible? Moms and dads of kids 0-3 years old in San Antonio. Learn More
Compadre y Compadre
Male caregivers come together for 15 weeks in a group setting to build their parenting knowledge and skills, which help them develop strong, nurturing relationships with their children and family. Who is eligible? Male caregiver with at least one child between ages 0-17 who reside in Bexar or surrounding counties.
iParent SA Step (Systematic Training for Effective Parenting) is a free seven-week long multi-component parenting education curriculum. The STEP program helps parents learn effective ways to relate to their children from birth through adolescence by identifying the purposes of children’s behavior. STEP also helps parents learn how to encourage cooperative behavior in their children and how not to reinforce unacceptable behaviors.
Nurse-Family Partnership
This is free for women who are pregnant with their first baby. When you enroll you will be connected to a registered nurse who will provide the support, advice and information you need to have a healthy pregnancy, a healthy baby and be a great mom.
Glenda Woods Campus
2939 West Woodlawn
San Antonio, TX 78228
PHONE (210) 212-2500
EMAIL info@chshel.org
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