WELCOME TO
 Leaps & Bounds Family Services
 
making a difference in our communities ...
 
We are excited that you have chosen to visit our website. Leaps and Bounds Family Services is a non-profit agency dedicated to improving the lives of children, youth and adults.  We provide hope and opportunity through programs and services that support families and help children and young adults reach their potential and become productive citizens.

Build future for youth
 
 Agency Highlights
 Events
 
 
 
 
  
1988 - 2013
 SINCE 1988 WE HAVE ...

• Provided 16,000 children birth – age 5 with 2.2 million hours of services including center-based childcare, early literacy learning groups and kindergarten readiness home visits. 
 
• Provided 700 teen aged youth with 310,000 hours of academic tutoring and youth leadership development.
 
• Provided 12 conflict reconciliation trainings to teens in the Van Dyke and Detroit school districts as well as in Chicago.
 
• Provided 5,700 adults with 4.1 million hours of educational support including adult basic education classes and GED preparation, ESL classes, Parent Skill Building Workshops and training for Child Care Providers.
 
• Participated in neighborhood revitalization efforts in the communities of Osborn and Brightmoor (Detroit), south Warren and through support of the urban farming community of Feedom Freedom in southeast Detroit.
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Current Class Schedule
 
 
COMPLETE 10 HIGH SCOPE DEVELOPED TRAININGS
AND RECEIVE A
GIFT CARD, TOY OR
FREE
FIRST AID/CPR TRAINING
See your trainer for
more information.

EARLY CHILDHOOD RESOURCE ROOMS
Drop in times:
 
MONDAYS:  9:15 am -10:45 am
Early Childhood Center - Center Line
24580 Cunningham

TUESDAYS: 9:00 am - 10:30 am
The Matrix Center - Detroit
13560 E. McNichols
 
TUESDAYS: 9:15 am - 10:30 am
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church - Warren
8129 Packard

WEDNESDAYS:  9:00 am - 10:30 am
Crescentwood Elementary-East Detroit
14500 Crescentwood
 
Call Beth at 586-863-3010 for more information.
 
See the ELC Schedule for complete details and information on full schedule.
 
 
BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS:
Participants will discuss the types of
bloodborne pathogens and ways they are transmitted. The training will also address preventing and responding to exposure of bloodborne pathogens in your childcare setting. Meets annual licensing requirements.
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church
MAY 30:  6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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BENEFITS OF OUTDOOR PLAY:
This training discusses ways to enhance the quality of outdoor play spaces. The participants will gain insight on the adults’ role in preparing the outdoor play space as well as how to facilitate structured and unstructured outdoor play. Meets annual licensing requirements.
The Matrix Center
MAY 22:   6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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INCREASE YOUR STAR RATING:
Creating a Plan to Improve Your Star Rating
Licensed Providers who attend this training can receive a gift card while supplies last.
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church
MAY 8: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
MAY 25: 9:30 am - 11:30 am

 
 
LEAPS & BOUNDS RECEIVES GENEROUS DONATION AS PART OF PLUNKETT & COONEY'S "100 ACTS OF KINDNESS" CAMPAIGN
 
 
Plunket Cooney, a Detroit area law firm is celebrating its 100th anniversary by
holding a campaign called "100 Acts of Kindness". The campaign collects materials and
supplies for programs it has identified. Leaps and Bounds Family Services was pleased to
be a recipient; materials included paper, crayons, books were collected and will be
used in the agency's Kindergarten Transition Programs.
 
  
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