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Registered Nurses provide a variety of programs to serve families. These programs include family home visiting during pregnancy and after the birth of your child, breastfeeding support, developmental screening for ones child, and more.

ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers.

Pro-life pregnancy support services that provides confidential help, including: Baby and maternity clothes Educational, financial, housing, legal, medical support, public assistance, and social service agency referrals Emergency baby wash, diapers, and wipes Gift bags for mothers of new babies Information about parenting skills Pregnancy testsProvides information and resource referrals for: Adoption Child care options Child safety issues Job search/career development Pregnancy and childbirth Prenatal development

Offers long term child welfare for parents and their children, designed to empower families and provide a new pathway to achieving economic self-sufficiency.Families of Color With a Child Under 5 Years - Case management services that help provide opportunities for early childhood education - Connections to community resources - Family support and advocacy - Home visitsFamilies With at Least 1 Child Under 10 Years - Participants are parents and their children who are experiencing complex challenges: Disproportionality, generational poverty, historical trauma, homelessness, domestic violence, substance abuse, mental illness, truancy, poor school outcomes, child welfare involvement, economic and employment instability, etc. - Access to stabilizing federal economic programs - Collaboration with Public Health - Comprehensive case management services - Early childhood/other educational supports - Early Intervention services - Home visits - Ongoing support and information regarding child development, housing, budgeting, parenting, goal setting and decision making - Workforce development resourcesFirst Time Parents 18 Years or Older - Families are enrolled during pregnancy through early infancy - Collaboration with Public Health for home visits - Monthly family activities - Ongoing support/information regarding healthy pregnancy, child development, housing, budgeting/finances, health care, child care, education/employment goals, parenting and decision makingPregnant and Parenting Teens Up to Age 18 - Pregnancy and parenting support program for adolescent moms, dads and their child - Collaboration with Public Health - Families receive support and information regarding parenting options, healthy pregnancy, child development, housing, budgeting/finances, child care, education/work goals and referrals to community resources - Home or community visits

Services include:- Adoption planning and placement- Baby items include Bundles of Love gift bags that are filled with baby clothes, bibs, blankets, diapers, toys, and wipes for all newborns, and a pack and play- Crisis hotline- Domestic and international adoption- Home studies- Mother and Child Assistance Fund provides 1-time assistance to pregnant women and families with children under 12 months old. Electric service, gas service, heating fuel, rent payment, and water service assistance are provided.- Parenting planning and education- Post-adoption assistance- Pro-life pregnancy planning services- Referrals for medical assistance, financial assistance, housing assistance, legal assistance, nutrition services, and parenting education

Offers support groups for Parkinson's Disease and a cancer wellness group. Also provides and sponsors numerous classes and public education activities. Classes are designed to offer new information on relevant health issues and highlight key healthcare services that contribute to individual and collective health improvement. Provides classes and events for:- Childbirth and Parenting Education- CPR, AED, and First Aid Certification- Reshape U!: classes to help with eating habits and diet class

Provides ongoing support to pregnant Latinas for healthy pregnancies, support for healthy deliveries, and a healthy postpartum period. Supports the physical and emotional needs of the mother, baby, and family. Activities include:- Assistance with health insurance registration- Centering pregnancy group prenatal care- Individual case management- Physical health care and education

Provides culturally sensitive services for black women during their pregnancy and early postpartum journey so as to alleviate stressors that may lead to preterm birth or low birth weight babies, including:- Care navigation- Case management- Community resource referrals- Doula support during labor and delivery- Monthly support circles- New parent/family support- Perinatal yoga- Pregnancy related health screenings and well baby care

Services include: - Adoption planning and placement - Baby items include Bundles of Love gift bags filled with baby clothes, bibs, blankets, diapers, toys, wipes, and more for all newborns, pack and play - Crisis hotline - Domestic and international adoption - Home studies - Mother and Child Assistance Fund provides one-time assistance to pregnant women and families with children under 12 months old, including electric service, gas service, heating fuel, rent payment, and water service assistance - Parenting planning and education - Post-adoption assistance - Pro-life pregnancy planning services - Referrals for medical assistance, financial assistance, housing assistance, legal assistance, nutrition services, and parenting education

Pro-life pregnancy support and confidential help, including: - Baby and maternity clothes - Educational, financial, housing, legal, medical support, public assistance, and social service agency referrals - Emergency baby wash, diapers, and wipes - Gift bags for mothers of new babies - Information about parenting skills - Pregnancy testsReferrals for professional counseling for: - Adoption - Child care options - Child safety issues - Job search/career development - Pregnancy and childbirth - Prenatal development

Pro-life pregnancy support and confidential help, including:- Baby and maternity clothes- Educational, financial, housing, legal, medical support, public assistance, and social service agency referrals- Emergency baby wash, diapers, and wipes- Gift bags for mothers of new babies- Information about parenting skills- Pregnancy testsReferrals for:- Financial resources- Housing and legal resources- Medical support- Professional counseling- Social assistance

Registered Nurses provide a variety of programs to serve families. These programs include family home visiting during pregnancy and after the birth of your child, breastfeeding support, developmental screening for ones child, and more.

Program supports women at every stage of life, providing comprehensive care that addresses reproductive health, pregnancy and postpartum needs, menopause, and overall wellness. The program emphasizes personalized care for both physical and emotional well-being, from heart and bone health to preventive and reproductive care, empowering women to achieve their health goals at every age.

ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth - Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers. Services may include: - Parent-child activities- Book and toy lending library- Dad and child programs- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5- Home visits- Information on community resources- Parent discussion groups- Play and learn activities for children- Programs for non-English language learners- School readiness program for children ages 3 1/2 - 4- Single parent program- Special events for the entire family- Workshops on specific topicsNOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.

Pro-life pregnancy support services, including:- Acceptance of donations of baby clothing, diapers, and other items for up to size 3T are available on a monthly basis- Baby formula (when available)- Community resource information and referrals for financial, medical, or other help, including food and shelter. References provided for baby furniture.- Complete layette given to established clients at 36 weeks of pregnancy- Information on adoption, fetal development, parenting, and more- Pregnancy testing (results can be provided for social services)- Right-to-life pregnancy counseling

A pro-life program providing services to support pregnant individuals in unexpected pregnancy situations. Services include:- Access to trained, supportive patient and client advocates and medical staff- Empowering women in unexpected pregnancy and parenting situations- Evidence-based education and counseling on pregnancy options- Free on-site lab for sexually transmitted disease (STD) and sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing- Free onsite lab-quality pregnancy tests- Free limited obstetrical ultrasound- Free medical consultation- Free body literacy and fertility education, consultations, and cycle-tracking/awareness- Information on healthy relationships, sexual integrity, and STDs- Referral services- Support available during and after pregnancy for eligible participants

Provides pregnancy resources, including: - Center has videos, literature, cassette tapes, and speakers available upon request- Emergency baby food, formula, and diapers- Free pregnancy tests- Learn to Earn program: Participants attend classes, read books, and watch videos to earn points, which are then used to "purchase" items such as baby furniture and baby clothing.- Maternity and infant/child clothing, baby care books, and toys- Pro-life counseling services- Staffed by trained volunteers

Partnership with the Greater Mankato Area United Way, Mankato Clinic and Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato. The overall goals of the program are to help pregnant women have healthy babies, promote child health and development, and strengthen family self-sufficiency.The Coordinator is located within the obstetrics departments of the Mankato Clinic and Mayo Clinic Health System. The Coordinator serves pregnant women and families with young children (birth - Kindergarten age), offering them additional support, and connections to resources and supports within their community.First Steps Home Visiting provides support to families with children prenatally to 3 years of age with home visits focusing on education, health, and resources to strengthen the parent-child relationship.

Working together to build a secure foundation for babies and their families Home Visiting Program Goals:- Children and families are safe, nurtured and healthy.- Children arrive at school ready to learn Using the Growing Great Kids curriculum, the home visitor works first to build a mutual, trusting relationship with the family, regardless fo the starting point of parents. The home visitor supports and nurtures the parent-child relationship.Home Visitors:- Reach our to all prenatal mom's and those who have children under 3 months of age.-Offer a parent survey to ensure that parents facing the greatest challenges will be served.- Begin visiting on a pre-natal basis whenever possible.- Visit weekly, and sometimes more frequently depending on the needs of the family.l- Use the Growing Great Kids curriculum with parents.- Support parents as they learn about their child and his/her development.- Build a relationship with parents based on trust.- Visit with a family until the child is 3 or 4 years of age, depending on family needs.- Offer an array of resources and community supports that enrich families lives. This program may be for you if you are expecting or you have a baby younger than 3 months of age. Call Northland Area Family Service Center 218-566-3636

Provides a pro-life women's health program providing free services to support pregnant individuals, babies, and families during and after pregnancy. The program offers:- Parenting and prenatal education covering pregnancy, childbirth, newborn care, and child development from birth to two years- Individual parenting consultation and guidance- Ongoing support during pregnancy and after birth for eligible participants- Material support for mothers and children, which may include:- Baby supplies- Diapers and wipes- Infant clothing (sizes 0-2T)- Larger items such as high chairs and strollers (availability may vary)- Maternity clothingNOTE: Participants may earn items through participation in classes and consultations.

A non-profit, pro-life medical clinic offering free and confidential services to individuals facing unplanned pregnancies, at risk for STDs, or in need of resources as new parents. Services include:- Abortion information- Abortion pill reversal- Abortion recovery- Adoption information- Options consultations- Pregnancy and parenting education- Pregnancy testing- Sexual health education- Support for men- ReferralsNote: The clinic does not recommend, provide, or refer clients for abortion services.

Helps ensure the health of pregnant, and postpartum women, infants, and special needs children. Information and assistance are provided through public health clinics or home visits such as:- After-home care and resources to assist new mothers such as exercise programs, health needs, parenting education, newborn care, nutritional needs, and infant growth and development- Car seat program providing education and distribution of car seats for children birth to 8 years- Child immunizations, physical development screening, and well-baby checks at public health clinics- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effect including home visits- Guidelines for parents to provide safe care and a healthy environment for their child- Identification of problems and early intervention activities in conjunction with families and schools to assist families with special needs children- Nutritional assessment and counseling/education- Prenatal health needs include nutrition, weight gain, exercise, and substance use- Preparation of labor and delivery- Prevention of child maltreatment- Special care for high risk pregnant women- Supportive community resources

Provides baskets with resources and handy items to new and expectant parents of babies born with Down syndromeEach basket contains a personal letter from Jack's family, written to encourage families on their new, unexpected journey, a baby sign language DVD, and two physical books. There are also some gifts for the new arrival including a personalized onesie, a blanket, a burp cloth, a hand-knit hat and booties, a board book, and toysOffers information and referral to resources for families of infants with Down Syndrome, baskets may be delivered by USPS within the United States

Hennepin County works with health care providers and local community organizations to offer the Family Home Visiting Program at no cost to families. The program sends public health nurses and other professionals to help with:- Assisting pregnant individuals and families get the resources they need- Families to adjust with a new baby- Make sure babies and children develop safely and grow healthy- Prepare kids for school- Provide postpartum care