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list of schools where the program is currently located. If your child’s
school does not appear on this list, please contact: |
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Yes.
There is no charge to your family for participating in this project. |
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Yes,
in fact, Family Service Association and the FAST program encourage all
of the family members to participate. |
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Childcare
assistance is provided for the family during the evening sessions of the
FAST program. The FAST team members will work with the parent(s) to make
sure that they can work effectively with their children during the program.
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Yes,
transportation is provided to and from the weekly program. |
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Teachers
or counselors at FAST schools nominate children for the program.
The team members then contact the parents to sign the family up.
Some families make the first contact with the school to get into FAST.
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Is FAST the same program that goes bowling, swimming and has picnics at the park? |
Once
families have graduated from the FAST program, they are encouraged to
participate in the follow up monthly meetings called FASTWORKS.
The activities of the FASTWORKS program are structured and planned by
the parents and may include bowling, swimming, movies, and picnics at
the park. |
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Yes,
families are eligible for individual or family counseling at any point
in their relationship to the FAST program. The counselors generally
meet with the families at the school or another convenient location. If
you feel that you or your family would benefit be receiving counseling
services and are not associated with the FAST program, Family Service
Association offers affordable counseling services where the fees are structured
on a sliding scale fee based on your income. Contact our Client
Service Coordinator at (210) 226-3391 for more information. |
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Yes,
meals are provided during the FAST Family mealtime activity. |
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Families
that graduate from FAST are encouraged to continue their supportive relationships
with one another and participate in fun healthy family activities that
continue to reinforce the skills they previously learned in FAST.
The FASTWORKS Carnival brings together all of the children and their families
to celebrate their accomplishments. This event offers an opportunity
to reinforce the network of support they established in FAST. Click
here for more information. |
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