Individuals, Children, and Families

Served:180

Waitlist: 

521


ACP Enrollment Assisted: 176

Everything Starts at Home…

Essential Families, a state of Missouri registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, provides crucial children and family development services, virtually, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, from anywhere -like AMAZON delivers products and services to your front door!

 

Our Essential Digital Equity Program is designed and built to stabilize children and families, leveraging affordable and reliable broadband Internet, then prepare (train) them to participate in the “Digital Economy” by way of good paying “work from home Digital Jobs- solving the Digital Divide.

 

Broadband internet is no longer a luxury, it’s a necessity!  Broadband internet, computer, and computer training alone WILL NOT close the Digital Divide.  We have empirical DATA from our “covered population” clients that proves this!

 

ALL Essential Families programs are “measured” in “Real Time” and Data is reported “Real Time” to Funders, Donors, Families and Providers.

Essential Families works to bridge digital divide Rae Daniels Interview
June 8, 2023

Program Services

Essential Digital Equity Program

Our Essential Digital Equity Program is designed and built to stabilize children and families, leveraging affordable and reliable broadband Internet, then prepare (train) them to participate in the “Digital Economy” by way of good paying “work from home Digital Jobs- solving the Digital Divide.

Broadband internet is no longer a luxury, it’s a necessity! Broadband internet, computer, and computer training alone WILL NOT close the Digital Divide. We have empirical DATA from our “covered population” clients that proves this!

ALL Essential Families programs are “measured” in “Real Time” and Data is reported “Real Time” to Funders, Donors, Families and Providers.

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EveryThing

Providing local essential “wrap around” resources for
Children and Families, through multiple languages,
using Google model.

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Primary/Mental Telehealth

Providing secure primary and 6 mental telehealth sessions with licensed medical doctors, therapists, counselors, psychiatrists, 24/7.  No waitlist.  Model similar to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

You don’t have to leave home, to get help!

 

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Virtual Parental Education

Offering weekly 90 minute virtual parental education by trained Virtual Parental Educators (VPE), who will support expectant mothers, parent, or guardians of children birth to nineteen (19).

Our Virtual Parental Education professional, can also serve as substitute Home Visitor for agencies, needing this resource. Service areas include health, nutrition, family engagement, mental wellness, and education.

Additionally, our Virtual Parental Education service includes the following “wrap around” services: EveryThing, our local essential resources, and our Mental Telehealth services.

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DIANE

Primary/Mental Telehealth, Virtual Parental Education, and EveryThing (local essential resources) for grandparents raising their grandchildren.

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Testimonials

What is Mental Wellness?

“A state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community.”

 

The World Health Organization

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