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Project CHILD - Hennepin County Human Services - Social Services

Project CHILD is for pregnant people ages 16 and older or who have been reported to Child Protection for controlled substance use anytime during their pregnancy. The program can also support those already in active recovery to reduce the risk of relapse during pregnancy. Services offered: - Help with basic needs including transportation - Substance use assessments, treatment services, case management, and counseling for up to six months after delivery - Peer recovery support specialist services - people with a lived experience in substance use and recovery - Prenatal care referrals, health assessments, and individualized care planning with a nurse - Prenatal and postnatal support groups. Parent(s) learn about parenting and baby development while building community with other parents. Also, offer support for all caregivers. - Project CHILD collaborates with many county and community-based resources for services. NOTE: Pregnant women under the age of 16 should be reported to the Child Protection Screening Intake line.

Last assured

08/06/2024

Physical Address

1800 Chicago Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55404

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

Fax

(612)321-3771

Application process

- Call - To make a report involving a pregnant woman younger than 16 or a woman whose pregnancy is beyond 34 weeks, call Child Protection Screening

Required documents

Application/intake form; health insurance card; Medical Assistance/Medicaid (MA) card; photo ID

Eligibility

Pregnant women ages 16 and older who are less than 34 weeks pregnant living with a substance use issue or have been reported to Child Protection for substance use anytime during their pregnancy. Girls younger than 16 and pregnant women over 34 weeks are served in Child Protection; serves Hennepin County residents.

Service area

Hennepin County, MN

Agency info

Hennepin County Human Services - Social Services

County department that connects residents to county social service programs such as mental health, protective services, shelter, case management services, and county support programs

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