Strengthening Families

Healthy Families, Healthy Children Initiative

The Healthy Families, Healthy Children Initiative project at WVU-ES provides relationship skills training programs for both married, single, and cohabiting couples. The core curriculum of these training programs consists of:

• Relationship education for married couples and those considering marriage
• Relationship education for low-income couples
• Relationship training for cohabiting couples
• Education to engage absent fathers

Strong Families Eat Together

Everyone agrees – family time is precious. Families and family members are happier and fulfill their roles more effectively when they often spend positive time together. The Strengthening Families Program aims to promote quality family time through the targeted message,
Strong Families Eat Together.