Nurse-Family Partnership – Altoona
by Kylie Michieli | January 27, 2022
A free home visitation program, nurses mentor income-eligible first-time mothers and provide education and support from early pregnancy through the child’s second birthday. Through education and guidance, nurses talk with mothers about the medical, psychological, social, and developmental aspects of being pregnant. They provide new mothers with support, education and counseling on health, behavioral, and self-sufficiency until the baby reaches
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Nurse-Family Partnership – Delaware County
by Kylie Michieli | January 27, 2022
Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) is a national evidence-based, home-visiting program with deep roots in Pennsylvania. It is dedicated to supporting women and teens by promoting healthy pregnancies and birth outcomes, improving children’s health and development, and building families’ economic self-sufficiency. Over the last fourteen years, NFP has served close to one thousand pregnant women and their loved ones in Delaware County.
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Nurse-Family Partnership – Lancaster
by Kylie Michieli | January 27, 2022
Nurse-Family Partnership is a free program that helps first-time, low-income mothers and their infants receive healthcare services, health education, emotional support, and guidance. When you enroll, you will be connected to your own personal, registered nurse who will visit you in the privacy of your home throughout your pregnancy and until your baby is two years old. Your nurse will
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Friendship House Clothing Center
by Kylie Michieli | January 27, 2022
The Friendship House Clothing Bank provides free clothing to the community, an employment opportunity for women looking to get back into the workforce, and a wonderful volunteer opportunity for all ages. Job Training Program: The Clothing Bank provides an empowering 15-week job training program, during which participating women work to rebuild their reputations, renew their spirit, and reinvent themselves by
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Nurse-Family Partnership – Reading
by Kylie Michieli | January 27, 2022
The Nurse-Family Partnership is an evidence-based community health program that helps transform the lives of vulnerable families expecting their first child. First-time, low-income mothers residing in Berks or Schuylkill counties are eligible for free, in-home services. Each mother is partnered with a registered nurse early in her pregnancy and receives ongoing nurse home visits that continue until her child’s second
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UPMC Pinnacle’s Nurse-Family Partnership
by Kylie Michieli | January 27, 2022
UPMC Pinnacle’s Nurse-Family Partnership® (NFP) provides critical medical and social support to low-income, first-time mothers during their pregnancies and the first years of their child’s life. If you participate in the NFP, you will receive support, education and counseling on health, behavioral, and self-sufficiency issues during home visits by qualified UPMC Pinnacle nurses.
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The Ministry of Caring
by Kylie Michieli | January 27, 2022
The Ministry of Caring is a vibrant community of staff, volunteers, donors, and diverse supporters united by a passion to serve the poor. They provide, nutritious meals for the hungry at Emmanuel Dining Room, shelters, transitional residences and long-term housing, employment connections, childcare and education, and any other support you may need.
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Philadelphia Nurse-Family Partnership
by Kylie Michieli | January 27, 2022
Their mission is to empower first-time mothers living in poverty to successfully change their lives and the lives of their children through evidence-based nurse home visiting. Their goal is for children to be healthy, families to thrive, communities to prosper, and to break the cycles of poverty.
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Sussex Pregnancy Care Center
by Kylie Michieli | January 27, 2022
Sussex Pregnancy Care Center is a non-profit center dedicated to giving complete up-to-date and accurate information regarding pregnancy, sexual health and relationships. All of their services are free and confidential. If you are facing an unexpected pregnancy and would like to schedule a free pregnancy test or wish to speak with a caring consultant, please call for an appointment.
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New Day Pregnancy Center
by Kylie Michieli | January 27, 2022
For over 25 years, the Pregnancy Help Center of Kent County has been serving our community by caring for women, children and families in need. The mission of the Center is to demonstrate the love and truth of God regarding the sanctity of all human life from the first moment of fertilization until natural death. They provide peer counseling, pregnancy
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