Family Resource Center
Michaelsen 327
(509) 963-2758
Amy.Claridge@cwu.edu
The Family Resource Center is part of the Family and Child Life program at Central Washington University. Faculty and students from the program staff the FRC and provide services to families in Kittitas County. | |
Program Facilitators | |
![]() | Amy ClaridgeDirector, Family Resource Center Facilitator, The Incredible Years Parenting Group Associate Professor, Family & Child Life Contact: (509)963-2758
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![]() | Natalie PorterFacilitator, FIG: Forward in Grief Group Lecturer, Family & Child Life Natalie Porter earned her BS in Family Studies and MS in Famliy and Child Life from Central Washington University, and is currently a full-time lecturer in the Family and Child Life program at CWU. She has taken part in developing and facilitating the Mother2Mother parenting program and the new FIG: Forward in Grief group for emerging adults. She also co-facilitates the grief group that is currently running in Ellensburg through Naomi’s Hope with Janine Yoder. Natalie loves teaching and helping families and individuals better themselves, and hopes to continue helping others in that capacity once she graduates with her Master’s degree. |
Student Volunteers | |
Undergraduate and Graduate students in the Family and Child Life program volunteer their time to assist both the delivery of services to families, the development of new programs, and in the collection of family-related research. It would not be possible to run any of our programs without these amazing students. |
The Family Resource Center is offering a new grief group this quarter for emerging adults who have e
Grief Group Beginning In Winter 2018The Family Resource Center is proud to launcha new program in Winter 2018: A grief group for emergin
New Parenting Groups Featured In ObserverThe Family Resource Center is offering two parenting programs in Winter: The Incredible Years progra