Sheeko Sheeko (Home Visiting Program) at East African Community Services
Contact for details
State ID or driver license
Call for hours of service
(206) 721-1119
Voice
English, Somali
Contact for details
No fees
King, WA
Description
The program builds upon existing cultural tradition to encourage mothers and family members to increase their child's language exposure through singing lullabies and sharing stories. Includes weekly home visits from practitioners, establishes a network of families, and hires staff culturally and linguistically matched to families. Provides diapers to participants of the program.
What's Here
Providing organization
East African Community Services
This program helps East African refugee and immigrant families through several wraparound services that touch every area of the family. This includes youth education and mentorship, parent training and advocacy, and overall comprehensive family supports.