Education and support for parents, or soon to be parents

Description

Programming or supplies to help parents or potential parents succeed in the parenting role

This can include classes, workshops, information, educational opportunities, or equipment/supplies.

Additional Information

Provides in-home support to parents navigating mental health challenges. Services include:

• Emotional support for the challenges of parenting, including those related to mental health
• Developmental guidance to help parents understand how their child is growing, learning, and behaving
• Insight into how a parent's own history and life experiences may impact their relationship with their child
• Connections to community resources that support family stability and success
• Advocacy to ensure families receive the services they need

Features

• Area Served by County
  • Anoka County
  • Carver County
  • Dakota County
  • Hennepin County
  • Ramsey County
  • Scott County
  • Washington County

• Payment
  • Free / no cost to eligible clients

• Specialization
  • Family
  • People with low income

Eligibility

Infant-Parent Development:

• Must live in Hennepin County

Participation is voluntary. Families may stay enrolled for up to four years.

Early Childhood Home Visiting Program:

• Families with children birth - kindergarten.
• Priority is given to first-time parents with a child under 13 months.

Participation is voluntary. Families may be enrolled for up to two years.

Application Instructions

Families can call to ask for help. Referrals also can be made by family members, friends and professionals.

Fee

Free for families