Martha’s Vineyard Family Center
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Martha's Vineyard Family Center provides resources and support to assist island families in becoming as strong and secure as possible.
Martha's Vineyard Family Center is a program of Martha's Vineyard Community Services Early Childhood Programs and is funded through grants from the
Massachusetts Children's Trust Fund and Department of Early Education & Care. The mission of the MV Family Center is to provide resources and support to assist all families in becoming as strong and secure as possible. The center is family centered, co
Happy September! Please note: The Family Center will be CLOSED September 2-6th. Programs will resume on Monday September 9th. Look forward to some great programs and more Open Center time! Stay tuned for our September calendar.
08/30/2024
Happy Friday! Join us for Move & Learn☀
08/29/2024
Join Us for an Informative Session with Martha’s Vineyard Hospital! Discover how our hospital operates, learn about key processes, and understand when and where to seek care. Plus, get answers to all your questions. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights!
Guest Speakers:
Claire Seguin, Chief Nursing Officer & VP of Operations, Martha’s Vineyard Hospital
Caitlyn Lundberg, Executive Director of Practice Operations, Martha’s Vineyard Hospital
08/28/2024
Join Jenna this morning for Bond & Fit☀
08/27/2024
Join us Thursday at our Kindergarten Picnic!✨
08/27/2024
We have TWO playgroups today! Join us for Move & Learn this morning and Play & Learn this afternoon📚🧩
08/26/2024
Join Jenna this morning for Active Art🎨
08/22/2024
Rebekah will be at the center this morning for Beyond Baby's First Year followed by Baby's First Year👶
08/19/2024
NEW DATE❗
Join the Family Center and Martha's Vineyard Head Start for our Kindergarten Picnic on Thursday, August 29th!
08/16/2024
It's Friday! Join us for Lunch & Learn☀
08/14/2024
Join Jenna this morning for Bond & Fit👶
08/13/2024
We have TWO playgroups today! Join us this morning for Lunch & Learn and this afternoon for Play & Learn🧩📚
08/08/2024
Join Rebekah at the center this morning for Beyond Baby's First Year followed by Baby's First Year👶
We are not taking Swap Shop donations of books or clothes at this time. Thank you for all of your generosity! Please email Casandra at [email protected] with any questions✨
08/01/2024
August at the Family Center☀
07/31/2024
Join Jenna this morning for Active Ease☀
07/29/2024
Join Claire this morning for Creative Dance✨
07/26/2024
It's Fri-Yay! Join us for Lunch & Learn with lunches provided by Island Grown ☀️
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Our Story
Martha's Vineyard Family Center is a program of Martha's Vineyard Community Services Early Childhood Programs and is funded through grants from the
Massachusetts Children's Trust Fund and Department of Early Education & Care. The mission of the MV Family Center is to provide resources and support to assist all families in becoming as strong and secure as possible. The center is family centered, community-based and serve to connect families with each other as well as to other resources within the community. The center’s environment is welcoming, accessible and respectful of the value and beliefs of the family. Staff are culturally competent and reflect the cultural, linguistic, racial, and ethnic diversity of the population of the community. Parents are partners in program decision-making and governance of the family centers.
The MV Family Center provides education and support to parents of children ages 0-8 including the pre-natal/ pre-adpotive period, as well as to providers who care for them. Our “home-base” is the Family Center located at MV Regional High School where parents can take their children to play, find information on community resources, access parenting education, find literacy support and network with other families.
Services include:
Playgroups
Parenting classes and discussion groups
Family activities
Support to Early Education and Care Groups
Consultation on parenting concerns and child development
Family visits (home or elsewhere)
Leadership opportunities for parents
Transition supports
Swap shop of equipment and clothing
Assistance with meeting basic needs
Referrals to other island resources
Community collaboration and planning
All activities are free of charge due to grants from the Massachusetts Children’s Trust Fund and the Department of Early Education and Care.
Childcare or childcare reimbursement and transportation are provided for all activities upon request.
For more information about the MV Family Center call 508-693-7900 x288
For more information, visit www.mvcommunityservices.org
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