Programs

CASA of the New River Valley
CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of the New River Valley, a program of NRV CARES, trains volunteers to advocate for children in court.
Parenting Young Children
Systematic Training for Effective Parenting curriculum (STEP) for parents/caregivers of children ages birth through 6 years.
Community Education
NRV CARES engages in many community initiatives that work to prevent child abuse and neglect before it occurs.

Community Partners

NRV CARES is part of a matrix of community partners that work together to form a network of support for the children and families of our area. Please follow the links below to see how NRV CARES fits into our community:

NRV CARES Community Presence Diagram

NRV CARES Community Presence Explanation