Pregnancy & Parenting Support Services
Nurse Family Partnership
You are eligible if:
- You are pregnant with your first child
- WIC or Medicaid eligible
- Live in Grand Rapids, Kentwood, or Wyoming
Nurse-Family Partnership is a voluntary support program for pregnant women having their first baby. When you enroll a nurse will visit you every one to two weeks during your pregnancy and until your baby turns 2 years old. Usually visits are in your home but can be at the location of your choice. Your nurse will help you:
- Have a healthy pregnancy and a healthy baby
- Strengthen your parenting skills
- Build a strong network of support
- Make your home a safe place for your baby
- Connect with local resources for healthcare, childcare, job training and other support services
- Find ways to continue your education and develop job skills
- Set goals for your family’s future and find ways to help you reach them
Phone: (616) 632-7058
Website: www.nursefamilypartnership.org