Non-medical services that support expecting and pregnant families prepare for a new baby.

Description

Supportive services for expectant families typically include (talk with a health care provider about pregnancy concerns):

• Birthing and parenting classes
• New baby education
• Nutrition education
• Lactation and breastfeeding support
• Access to basic needs (diapers, car seats, baby clothing, formula)
• Referrals to community services

Additional Information

Services include:

• Prenatal education
• Referrals to area agencies for housing, employment, education
• 24 hour hotline
• Baby clothes, diapers, baby supplies, limited household supplies and other items can be accessed through the Bright Course parenting program
• Parenting and life-skills education program
• Fatherhood program and mentorship
• Lactation consultation
• Prenatal vitamins
• Adoption services and education

Features

• Area Served by County
  • Itasca County

• New Parent/Baby Supplies
  • Car Seats
  • Diapers

Eligibility

Services are always free, absolutely confidential, and available to any woman/man/family regardless of age, race, religion, marital status or financial situation.