Family Discovery Center by JSSA

Our adult literacy classes and child development programming are offered for families with children up to age four.

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Available in:
  • Montgomery County, MD

Throughout JSSA’s more than 130-year history, we’ve provided health and social wellness services that support the well-being of the entire family. Operating Montgomery County’s Family Discovery Center is an important extension of our agency’s mission. Our multigenerational family support program offers adult English literacy classes and child development programming for pregnant women and families with children up to four years of age. The program supports English language proficiency while also preparing children for success in school.

Please call 301-424-2989 or email familydiscoverycenter@jssa.org to start the referral process.  

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Programs at the Family Discovery Center are free for residents of Montgomery County, MD.

Opportunities for Adult Learners:

  • English Literacy Classes
  • Case Management
  • Support Groups for Parents
  • Life Skills Education
  • Parenting Classes
  • Prenatal and Infant Care Classes

Child Development Programming:

  • Parent/Child Activities
  • School Readiness Activities
  • Family Field Trips
  • Developmental Screenings
  • Take Home Learning Activities