Connections On The Parkway, Inc.
"Helping people, help themselves."
Connections On The Parkway, Inc. provides two programs:
Back2Basics (B2B): Provides Budgeting/Financial Management, Career Coaching/Career Planning, Computer/Technology, Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP), Workshops, Happy Meal (Education/Health/Nutrition), and Home Management & Safety classes/sessions for adults. This is a six to seven (6-7) week year round program.
Back2Basics Plus (B2B+)- Farm2Fork Program: A positive youth development program which provides evening/weekend "Healthy Living" classes/training and hands on community garden, career development, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, conservation and physical activities for youth (ages 10-17). This is a monthly year round youth program.
Helping people, help themselves!
"Strengthen Families"- developing people, building strong, resilient youth and families.
The purpose of Connections On The Parkway, Inc. is to rehabilitate economically disadvantaged families, reduce generational poverty, and transition individuals from dependency to self-sufficiency. The expected results will be creating productive citizens and ultimately resulting in changed lives and communities. The procedures to be used shall include, but are not limited to, hands on life skills in a home-like environment, educational classes/workshops, along with health and human services.