The Linkages to Learning Program is a collaborative, school-based program that seeks to address social, emotional, economic, and health problems that interfere with a child's ability to succeed in school, at home and in the community. Linkages to Learning is located on the grounds of an elementary school and is available to all children and families at the school. The program is staffed by a multi disciplinary team that works closely with school staff and community providers.
Funding is managed through a consortium of local, state, federal, and foundation sources.
Mental health assessment and treatment for children and families. Services for children include comprehensive mental health assessments, individual and family therapy, classroom-based social skill groups, and after school groups. Psychological and medical evaluations also are available. Services for families include counseling, support groups, and workshops on child-related topics. Services for children include evening tutoring programs and recreational activities.