Children and Youth Development
Children and Youth Development Early Childhood Education Diversified has been a leader in early childhood education and youth development for more than 100 years, dating back to our settlement house beginnings in the late 1800’s, through the establishment of our Dixon House in 1928, continuing through the incorporation of Diversified through the merger of the settlement houses in 1968. DCS’ Western Learning Center (WLC) and Dixon Learning Academy (DLA) early childhood education centers…
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Adult & Family Services
Adult & Family Development Dixon House Established in 1928 as a Settlement House, Dixon House is a division of Diversified Community Services. As the longest standing community organization in Point Breeze, Dixon House has been around for more than 75 years and its imprint and rich tradition has long endured through changing times and demographics. Today, Dixon House provides a wide range of social, community, and safety net services. With more than 3,000 people…
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Community Development
Community Development Diversified employs a community building or community development philosophy to underpin and guide its work, including its management strategies, decision-making processes, and its interaction with the community. Community building promotes a community’s physical, economic and social development – improved housing and safety, increased financial resources for individuals and the community as a whole, as well as strengthening skills and educational attainment of individual residents. Community development is the unifying principle that gives the…
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