Parents As Teachers | St. Gabriel Mercy Center, Inc.

The Parents As Teachers (PAT) Program is an international organization that follows specific outlined structures and procedures that entails the optimal early development, learning and health of young children by supporting and engaging their parents or caregivers.

With grants from the Women’s Foundation, Parents As Teachers will provide continued certifications for caregivers wanting to become Parent Educators. Funds will also be used to support the yearly PAT Conference, and offer license for Visit Tracker, a data collection software required by the International Program, and program supplies and materials for caregivers undergoing certification. Funds will also go toward monthly in-person group meetings, home visits, and childcare supplies for parents.