JARDIN DE LOS NINOS INC

JARDIN DE LOS NINOS, INC. (JARDIN) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION SERVING THE LAS CRUCES COMMUNITY SINCE 1995 WITH A FIVE-STAR CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM CERTIFIED BY THE FOCUS PROGRAM OF NEW MEXICO. THIS FIVE-STAR ACCREDITATION ENSURES CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND THE DELIVERY OF HIGH QUALITY SERVICES. JARDIN STAFF CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN THEIR INFANT MENTAL HEALTH ENDORSEMENTS, WHICH REQUIRES SPECIALIZED TRAINING AND DELIVERY OF SERVICES TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF THE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THAT ARE SERVED BY THE ORGANIZATION. THE ENDORSEMENT SUPPORTS JARDIN'S TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE CENTER DESIGNATION THROUGH THE NMAIMH. CHILDREN RECEIVE BOTH SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING SUPPORT IN THE CLASSROOM SETTING AND THE WHOLE FAMILY UNIT MAY RECEIVE DIRECT THERAPY SERVICES ON-SITE IN OUR PEDIATRIC CLINIC.SINCE JARDIN EXPANDED ITS SERVICES INTO THE RURAL COMMUNITY OF HATCH, NM, JARDIN HAS SERVED OVER THREE HUNDRED (300) CLIENTS ANNUALLY THROUGH WRAP-AROUND FAMILY SERVICES AND THE VARIOUS PROGRAMS THAT JARDIN OFFERS. IN JANUARY 2025, JARDIN WAS OFFICIALLY DESIGNATED AS A BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AGENCY, WHICH PROVIDES A VITAL SERVICE TO YOUNG CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES TO ADDRESS BOTH MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AMONG FAMILIES WHO EXPERIENCE HIGH LEVELS OF TRAUMA AND GENERATIONAL POVERTY. JARDIN GRADUATED ITS FOURTH COHORT THROUGH THE FLOURSHING FAMILIES PARENT MENTORING PROGRAM. EMPLOYEES HAVE EARNED CONTINUING EDUCATION TO MAINTAIN THE INFANT HEALTH ENDORSEMENT AND WITHIN THE CLINICAL AND FAMILY SERVICES TEAM, EMPLOYEES HAVE RECEIVED CREDENTIALS TO PROVIDE EYE MOVEMENT DESENSITIZATION AND REPROCESSING (EMDR) CERTIFICATION TO PROVIDE A VERY SPECIALIZED TYPE OF THERAPY THAT SUPPORTS INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED TRAUMA. THE TEAM HAS GAINED CREDENTIALS TO DELIVER A HOME-VISITING PROGRAM TO SUPPORT THE BASIC NEEDS OF THE FAMILIES THAT JARDIN SERVE AND TO CONNECT FAMILIES TO VITAL SERVICES. THE TEAM HAS RECEIVED CREDENTIALS TO DELIVER COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES (CCSS), WHICH COMPLEMENTS THE CLINICAL SERVICES UNDER OUR BEHAVORIAL HEALTH SERVICES.