All Families Need:
June 7, 2010
Access...
To quality, affordable health care
To home and community-based family support services
To recreational and cultural facilities
To emergency supports (food, clothing,shelter) when needed
To their legislators and policymakers
To quality educational institutions
To employment that provides a livable wage
Support...
From extended family members
From civic groups and/or spiritual institutions
From government programs and policies
From neighbors and neighborhoods
From non-profits and community-based agencies
Values...
Recognition of education as a vital component of growth
Recognition of each person’s responsibility to build healthy communities
Recognition of the need for strong interpersonal bonds among family
members
