
Are you looking for a place to sharpen your skills? Worry no more! Barton Community Beacon Center (BCBC) offers free Computer, English/Pre-GED, Citizenship, Parenting classes and other activities for community
residents .
Contact BCBC at 540-9100/541-6833
The Mommy and Me Program works to develop the nurturing bond between infant
and caregiver, who need strong parental bonding during the most important period of their development. The program emphasizes
providing therapeutic development and interaction skills for hands-on” learning for children and their caregiver in
a natural environment. This project targets children ages 0-5 years .
- Parent support group are available through Children’s Home Society, Planned Parenthood,
Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies, CAP, Mentor Center, Palm Beach County Sheriff, Lake Worth Police Dept./Town of Lantana,
Family Central etc.
- Individual and family counseling are available
through Children’s Home Society and referral to other service providers.
BCBC Offers these classes in the evening - English Language Training (ELT)/ ESOL Monday to Friday 8:00 Am
to 12 :00 Noon
- Computer literacy training Mnday, Tuesday
and Thursday from 5:30-7:00 Pm
- First Time Home Buyer/Credit
Counseling
- Intergenerational mentoring ( Elders joining forces with our youth)
- Tax Preparation Assistant
- Health information
- Immigration and family legal services
- Community Building Activity: Outing every month/quarterly with guest speakers along with fun activities and light
meals.
- Job /carreer training
- Free childcare is available while attending any of the
above activities.
Contact us at 561-493-1190 or 541-6833 for more information!
Youth Mentoring : Research
has shown that an adult mentor in a youth's life can enhance their educational goals, attainment of these goals, and increase
the likelihood that they will avoid risk taking behaviors. We are looking for adults who have a love for kids.The Intergenerational
Mentoring Program is in need of caring adults to devote at least four to eight hours a month mentoring a child in grade 3-12.
You will need to complete a background check level 1 &2. Please contact our office at 561-493-1190.
Invest in the future=Mentoring a child!



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