Provides free in-home birth education and support to low-income families. Services include: - Prenatal and Postpartum Home Visits - Developmental Screenings - Labor and delivery support for doula-enrolled families - Breastfeeding Support - Child Development Education - Group Socialization - Connections with support resources

Provides group gathering and counseling for mothers

Classes are now available in person and virtually. Please contact the center to find out more information and to register for classes. Provides educational services to parents and caregivers. Clients learn to understand the stages of a child's development. The topics reflect on the following: - First Trimester - Prenatal Care - Smoking - Newborn Care - Bathing and Sleep - Parent-Child Relationship - Quality Care - Domestic Violence - Toilet Training "Baby bucks" are earned as clients continue to take classes to spend on items from the Baby Boutique. Baby items included in the boutique include baby clothing and furniture.

- Pregnancy testing with immediate results. - Limited medical services: ultrasound, STI testing, and treatment. - Referrals for medical services, legal assistance, adoption and/or financial aid. - Parenting classes: B.E.S.T. / Blessings, Encouragement, Support and Training. - Blessing Boutique: On-site resource center stocked with a variety of items that can only be purchased with Care Cash earned in the B.E.S.T. program. - Threads of Hope - A group designed to support those who have experienced a pregnancy loss through miscarriage, stillbirth or any other form of infant death. - Hope House: Residency program providing care and support for mothers as they build independent lives for themselves and their newborn children during the baby's first year of life. Women are welcomed into a safe and loving family home that provides programs and supportive services. Mothers will receive practical, emotional, and spiritual support.

Pregnancy medical clinic that serves women with unplanned pregnancies. Staff provides medical services, resources, guidance, and support. Medical Services include: - Pregnancy testing. - Pregnancy verification. - Ultrasounds. - STI/STD testing and treatment. Support Services include: - Material assistance. - Resources & referrals.

- Free pregnancy tests. - Referrals for medical care, adoption, foster care, and legal and financial assistance. - Maternity clothing. - Education on pregnancy, baby development, childbirth, and caring for an infant. - "Bright Course Lesson Program" - online education program where participants can earn items that they need, including cribs and car seats.

Offers guidance and assistance to teen parents. Services include: - Individual mentoring - Parenting education - Mental health counseling - Financial coaching - Child care assistance - Tuition assistance Provides dinner and child care during weekly meetings.

Healthy Families is a voluntary home visiting program that helps new and expectant parents strengthen their family's functioning and reduce their risk for child abuse or neglect. The program is a prevention program that works to improve the safety of children while providing support to the family. Home visitors help new moms and dads be better parents by teaching them how babies grow and develop, how to keep babies safe and healthy, good parenting skills, and goal setting.

ACCESS Community Health Network operates a number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that provide family case management which offers education, ongoing support, and linkage to medical and social services for low-risk pregnant and parenting women through their child's first birthday.

Illinois Action For Children we offer Home Visiting for pregnant women and families of infants, toddlers, and twos. Parent educators will partner with you, in your home (or one of the Early Learning Centers), in three key areas: Child-centered parenting, Parent-child interaction and Family well-being.

ACCESS Community Health Network operates a number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that provide family case management which offers education, ongoing support, and linkage to medical and social services for low-risk pregnant and parenting women through their child's first birthday.

Child development program designed to work with the family to empower the parent with good parenting skills and support services. Through individualized visits in the child's home, the Family Educator will help enhance the child's physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development. This program also assists pregnant women to access comprehensive prenatal and postpartum care, support parents in their parental roles and helps parents move toward self-sufficiency through the home visit.

Assists individuals and families with making informed decisions regarding their health and the health of their family. Services provided: - Family planning counseling and referral. - Pregnancy testing. - Prenatal counseling and follow-up. - Referral for medical card. - High risk infant follow-up. - Family case management. - Lead poisoning testing and counseling. - WIC (Women, Infants, and Children Program). Pediatric Developmental Screening: Provides evaluation and assessment to determine whether there are developmental delays or other issues that need to be addressed. WIC: Provides healthy food, nutrition education and counseling, and breastfeeding support for pregnant and breastfeeding individuals, infants, and children. Also provides referrals for health care and other services. Family Case Management: Provides family case management services to pregnant individuals, infants, and children with high-risk medical conditions. Offers assistance with: - Finding a doctor for prenatal care. - Finding a pediatric doctor. - Understanding proper nutrition. - Understanding the stages of child development. - Getting information on how to become a better parent. - Understanding the importance of prenatal care. - Learning the signs and symptoms of 0-term labor. - Understanding the importance of regularly scheduled well child visits. - Understanding the importance of immunizations. Family Case Management can also help connect individuals with other resources, including: - WIC. - Family Planning. - Health Education. - Hearing/vision. - Substance abuse. - Prenatal/parenting classes. - Child care. - Housing. - Smoking cessation. - Lead screening. - Transportation. - Early intervention. - Immunizations. - Well child exams. - All Kids (health insurance). - Domestic violence.

Provides in home support and parenting information to parents through home visits. Visits begin during pregnancy (or before your baby turns three months old). Can last as long as you want them up to five years. Families may also be eligible for doula birth support. Doula home visits must start between 25-29 weeks of pregnancy and end when your baby is about two months old. Supportive topics are individualized and may include: - Prenatal health - The changing body - Pregnancy and childbirth education - Labor and delivery - Newborn care - Soothing a crying baby - Child development - Nutrition - Medical and dental health - School readiness - Accessing community resources - Identifying strengths and family needs - Promotion of positive parent-child interaction

Provides mentoring program for fathers who want to become better parents and partners. Provides education, information, and support from male mentors. Offer a video based curriculum and also provides an individual plan for clients, depending on needs.

Offers in-home early intervention for low-income families with children under 3 years old. Helps promote early learning, brain development, and resiliency for young children. Services include: - Individual family home visits and developmental screenings - Group parenting training sessions - Center-based group activities - Connects parents with community resources

Parents Pantry offers newborn and young child clothing, supplies and equipment.

The Dads’ Program provides one-on-one support to help achieve personal, professional, and parenting goals. The goal is to empower young dads to be the best version of themselves and build strong connections with their families.

Prenatal classes for expectant parents, in-person and virtual. Classes include pregnancy classes, childbirth classes, parenting and infant care classes. Information on classes and groups available at: https://www.eehealth.org/services/pregnancy-baby/resources/

Offers educational classes on pregnancy, breastfeeding, parenting, co-parenting, relationships, and life skills. Informed Choices offers material support of infant and more through class program. Offers a diaper bank & formula each month to clients, advocate support and community referrals.

Provides in-home support services to help prepare children under the age of three for preschool. Provides activities and education to ensure the child meets developmental milestones. Also offers monthly group classes for participants, and prenatal classes for pregnant mothers.

Offers home visits by registered nurse or case manager to low-income pregnant women, families with infants up to age one, or high-risk children up to age two. Provides variety of advocacy services, which include: - Medical - Dental - Social Services - Counseling - Health Screenings - Referrals to Community Resources (health care providers, transportation, nutrition, and mental health services)

Provides the following services: - Free on-site pregnancy testing. - On-site limited obstetrical ultrasound services - STI/ STD testing. - Parenting education (HOPE program). - Support to pregnant woman whose unborn baby has been diagnosed with an adverse or terminal condition and wish to carry to term (Willow Story program).

Services provided: - Free pregnancy tests. - Limited ultrasound services. - Prenatal vitamins. - Maternity and baby clothing. - Baby supplies. - Diapers and wipes. - Baby equipment. - Bottles and formula.

Assists individuals and families with making informed decisions regarding their health and the health of their family. Services provided: - Family planning counseling and referral. - Pregnancy testing. - Prenatal counseling and follow-up. - Referral for medical card. - High risk infant follow-up. - Family case management. - Lead poisoning testing and counseling. - WIC (Women, Infants, and Children Program). Pediatric Developmental Screening: Provides evaluation and assessment to determine whether there are developmental delays or other issues that need to be addressed. WIC: Provides healthy food, nutrition education and counseling, and breastfeeding support for pregnant and breastfeeding individuals, infants, and children. Also provides referrals for health care and other services. Family Case Management: Provides family case management services to pregnant individuals, infants, and children with high-risk medical conditions. Offers assistance with: - Finding a doctor for prenatal care. - Finding a pediatric doctor. - Understanding proper nutrition. - Understanding the stages of child development. - Getting information on how to become a better parent. - Understanding the importance of prenatal care. - Learning the signs and symptoms of 0-term labor. - Understanding the importance of regularly scheduled well child visits. - Understanding the importance of immunizations. Family Case Management can also help connect individuals with other resources, including: - WIC. - Family Planning. - Health Education. - Hearing/vision. - Substance abuse. - Prenatal/parenting classes. - Child care. - Housing. - Smoking cessation. - Lead screening. - Transportation. - Early intervention. - Immunizations. - Well child exams. - All Kids (health insurance). - Domestic violence.