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Parents As Teachers: A parent education and school readiness program which provides information and support to families with children from birth to kindergarten in the district.
Nurturing Parenting Program: A home-based program that seeks to improve the lives of parents and children. A Family Intervention Specialist will meet with the family one hour each week. Wraparound:is an intensive, strengths-based, and family-driven process that supports families staying together. Wraparound Services is aimed at helping families achieve the vision they have for themselves. Foster Care-Spero Foster Care provides homes in Southern Illinois for children ages birth to 21.

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Home Based Parenting Education

Evidence-based and trauma-informed program that provides in-home parent education and support to families involved with the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services.

Offers pregnancy support services which provides in home services for those eligible. The program is free and voluntary. Home visits made on a weekly or biweekly basis. A family support worker is assigned to use a positive approach and build a trusting relationship with the family. Curriculum focuses on parenting skills, child development and building positive parent-child interactions and bonding.

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Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Home Based Parenting Education
Parent Counseling

Offers a voluntary home visiting program that provides family support and coaching for expectant parents and parents of young children ages birth to 3. The program provides guidance about child development, child safety, practical parenting skills, and family bonding. The agency's trained professionals provide regular visits based on the family's needs, preferences, and schedules. Visits may be in-person or virtual.

Provides voluntary home visiting services that offers family support and coaching for expectant parents and parents of young children ages birth to 3. The program provides guidance about child development, child safety, practical parenting skills, and family bonding. Provides regular visits based on the family's needs, preferences, and schedules. Visits may be in-person or virtual.

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Home Based Parenting Education
Expectant/New Parent Assistance

Provides parent support and education. Also provides doula support and monthly parent-child interaction play groups.

Programming includes:

-- Personalized weekly/bi-weekly home visits

-- Prenatal develop and pregnancy education

-- Developmental, social-emotional, hearing, and vision screenings

-- Resource and referral connections

-- Child and parent activities

-- Age-appropriate developmental activities

-- Family centered events

-- Parent lending library

-- New baby welcome gift

-- Home safety materials

-- Breastfeeding support with lactation consultants

Doula Support:

-- Personalized weekly home visits

-- Assistance with the creation of a "birth plan"

-- Support in preparing for labor

-- Education on childbirth and the postpartum period

-- Continuous support during labor and birth

Parent-Child Interaction Play Groups:

-- Participation in activities and story times that promote child development

-- Meet and interact with other parents

-- Create make-it and take-it activities

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Breastfeeding Support Programs
Childbirth Education
Home Based Parenting Education
Pediatric Developmental Assessment

Provides the following services:

- Crisis counseling

- Follow-up home visits

- Parent education classes and support groups

- Necessities such as diapers, formula, clothes, etc.

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Children's Clothing
Home Based Parenting Education
Parenting Skills Classes
Diapers
Formula/Baby Food
Family Resource Centers/Outreach

Provides voluntary home visiting services that offers family support and coaching for expectant parents and parents of young children ages birth to 3. The program provides guidance about child development, child safety, practical parenting skills, and family bonding. Provides regular visits based on the family's needs, preferences, and schedules. Visits may be in-person or virtual.

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Home Based Parenting Education
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Bi-monthly visits with parents in their homes to share information on child development and to work with families to set goals and solve child-related problems.

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Home Based Parenting Education
Bright Beginnings provides support and education to pregnant women, parents of newborns, and families with children ages birth to 5. The program is voluntary but does require commitment on the part of parents to meet with assigned workers on a regular basis. A Family Support Worker (FSW) provides in-home visits to provide support, basic childcare, child development information, and parenting education through a curriculum-based program, and links the family to other health resources.

Genesis Family Connects offers a nursing visit to new moms and babies 2-3 weeks after delivery from the hospital. Focus on assessing family needs and connecting family to additional support services.

Nurse Family Partnership connects a nurse with a first time mom before 28-weeks gestation. The program is voluntary but does require commitment on the part of parents to meet with assigned nurses on a regular basis. A Registered Nurse provides in-home visits to provide support, medical education and assessment, child development information, and parenting education through an evidence -based program, and links the family to other health resources.

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Home Based Parenting Education
Expectant/New Parent Assistance

Nurse home visiting service for expecting mothers to receive additional support throughout pregnancy and during child's first few years of life, with the goal of helping mothers achieve their goals and maintain healthy families.

Offers 1 on 1 support and guidance from a nurse that comes to patient's home.

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Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Home Based Parenting Education

Provides a voluntary home visiting program that provides family support and coaching for expectant parents and parents of young children ages 0-3. The program provides guidance about child development, child safety, practical parenting skills, and family bonding. The agency's trained professionals provide regular visits based on the family's needs, preferences, and schedules. Visits may be in-person or virtual.

- Health screenings.

- Developmental testing.

- Family-centered activities.

- Child care referrals.

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Home Based Parenting Education
Child Care Expense Assistance
Pediatric Developmental Screening
Case/Care Management
Parenting Skills Classes

Provides voluntary home visiting services that offers family support and coaching for expectant parents and parents of young children ages birth to 3. The program provides guidance about child development, child safety, practical parenting skills, and family bonding. Provides regular visits based on the family's needs, preferences, and schedules. Visits may be in-person or virtual.

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Home Based Parenting Education
Expectant/New Parent Assistance

Provides free home visiting program to help parents in the role of being their child's first and most important teacher. Offers information on child development, positive discipline techniques, parenting skills, and other topics parents may feel are helpful. Link families with resources in the community. Services are provided in the home or a community location the family chooses. Also offers a preventive focus program to assist families with building protective factors and decreasing rate of DCFS intervention.

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Home Based Parenting Education

Provides a program that pairs families with a home-visitor based on each family's needs and schedules. Home visitors emphasize practical parenting skills as well as family bonding before birth and as children grow up.

Provides voluntary home visiting services that offers family support and coaching for expectant parents and parents of young children ages birth to 3. The program provides guidance about child development, child safety, practical parenting skills, and family bonding. Provides regular visits based on the family's needs, preferences, and schedules. Visits may be in-person or virtual.

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Home Based Parenting Education
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
CCAC provides free home visitation, support groups, and supportive services to income qualifying pregnant women and parents with children from birth to age three living in and around Maywood, Hilside, Westchester, Broadview, and Melrose Park.Families are visited in their home by a parent coach who support parents as their child's first teacher. Parents learn about healthy child development and practice parenting techniques to enhance bonding and family well-being. Pregnant women are provided support and resources as they prepare for the birth of their child.

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General Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Parent Support Groups
Home Based Parenting Education
Prenatal/Postnatal Home Visitation Programs
Parent Support Groups connect moms with peers and include facilitated discussions on childhood development, parenting, health and wellness, and parent/child bonding and development activities. Free childcare is provided upon request and a to-go dinner is given to each family after the meeting. Transportation can also be arranged. New Moms' coaches use the Parents as Teachers coaching and learning model to engage young moms, which ensures that parents, 24 years old and under, become their children's first, best teachers.

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Parent Support Groups
Home Based Parenting Education

Offers immunizations, vaccines, family case management, pregnancy testing services, county school nursing, vision and hearing screenings, high-risk infant and maternal home visits, childhood lead poisoning prevention, Kid Care enrollment.

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Tuberculosis Screening
Eye Screening
Pregnancy Testing
Case/Care Management
Communicable Disease Control
Home Based Parenting Education
Hearing Screening

Home-based parent education and family support program for expectant parents and families with children ages birth to three.

Program offers weekly home visits, monthly group connection and parent/child interaction activities, developmental screenings, assistance in developing family goals and connecting to community resources.

A voluntary home visiting program that provides family support and coaching for expectant parents and parents of young children birth to 3. The program provides guidance about child development, child safety, practical parenting skills, and family bonding. The agency's trained professionals provide regular visits based on the family's needs, preferences, and schedules. Visits may be in-person or virtual.

Doula services are also available. This includes prenatal information and support, labor coaching, breastfeeding, postpartum depression support, and assistance in the early weeks after childbirth.

Offers pregnancy support services which provides in home services for those eligible. The program is free and voluntary. Home visits made on a weekly or biweekly basis. A family support worker is assigned to use a positive approach and build a trusting relationship with the family. Curriculum focuses on parenting skills, child development and building positive parent-child interactions and bonding.

Services

Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Home Based Parenting Education
Parent Counseling
Offers pregnancy support services which provides in home services for those eligible. The program is free and voluntary. Home visits made on a weekly or biweekly basis. A family support worker is assigned to use a positive approach and build a trusting relationship with the family. Curriculum focuses on parenting skills, child development and building positive parent-child interactions and bonding.

Services

Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Home Based Parenting Education
Parent Counseling

A voluntary home visiting program that provides family support and coaching for expectant parents and parents of young children ages birth to 3. The program provides guidance about child development, child safety, practical parenting skills, and family bonding. The agency's trained professionals provide regular visits based on the family's needs, preferences, and schedules. Visits may be in-person or virtual.


Doula services are also available. This includes prenatal information and support, labor coaching, breastfeeding, postpartum depression support, and assistance in the early weeks after childbirth.

Services

Prenatal/Postnatal Home Visitation Programs
Case/Care Management
Home Based Parenting Education