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Brandon House's Parent & Family Needs Assessment

1.Personal Information
Dear Parent:  Brandon House realizes that families of young children have needs for information or support. 

Listed below are some needs commonly expressed by families. We are not being evasive; but we want to make sure we are serving the whole family and we want to connect you with any resources that you feel you need that could help support you and your child while they are enrolled in the DreamStarters Program.  The information you provide through this form will be kept confidential.


2.Resource Information Needs
How children grow and develop
How to play or talk with my child
How to teach my child
How to handle my child’s behavior, emotions
Information about any condition or disability my child might have
Information about foster services
Information about the services my child might receive in the future
3.Family & Social Support Needs
Homelessness/Family Instability
Need support for my child’s academic performance in math, reading
Legal Support
Have physical health issues
Helping our family deal with mental health issues
Family Stress/Mental Health Issues
Housing issues
Experiencing Trauma/Death in Family/Dealing with COVID-19
Substance Abuse issues
Assistance in getting Food or securing Food Stamps
4.Financial Needs
Paying for expenses such as food, housing, medical care, clothing, or transportation
Getting any special equipment my child needs
Paying for therapy, day care, or other services my child needs
Counseling or help in getting a job
Paying for babysitting or respite care
Paying for toys that my child needs