Maternal Child Health and New Lives - Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

5219 Saint Johns Drive, Nett Lake, MN 55772

Eligibility

Bois Forte members who are pregnant or parents of children ages birth - 8 years. Residents of Itasca, Koochiching, and Saint Louis counties.

Required documents

Application/intake form photo ID

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

(218)410-3293

Voice

https://boisforte.com/resources/community-wellness/maternal-child-health/

Application process

Call

Fees

Vary by service

Service area

Itasca County, MN
Koochiching County, MN
Saint Louis County, MN

Description

Provides home visits to support positive lifestyles and improved pregnancy outcomes through the coordination of holistic health services. New Lives offers information in topic areas such as: ?- Breastfeeding ?- Car seat safety ?- Health and nutrition ?- Home safety ?- Infant growth and development ?- Labor ?- Parenting ?- Safe sleep ?- Toilet training Active participants are eligible for program incentives, pack-n-plays, car seats, breast pumps, home safety supplies, strollers and more. Families are welcome to join the New Lives luncheon held the 4th Wednesday of each month in Nett Lake and 4th Thursday of each month in Vermilion.

Last assured

09/04/2025

What's Here

Home Based Parenting Education Nutrition Education Resource Passports for Newborns Breastfeeding Support Programs Childbirth Education

Providing organization

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, also referred to as Ojibwe is a sovereign, federally recognized Native American Tribe