What We Do
Healthy Families is a program offered to young, first time parents under the age of 21. It is a voluntary program, meaning you can chose whether you wish to participate or not.
This program is free of charge.
Our goals include encouraging growth and development of children, education and independence in young parents and making sure that all Massachusetts children are properly immunized. |
Services offered by Healthy Families:
Weekly home visits to support parents and children until your child's 3rd birthday |
Provide resources on WIC, financial assistance, health care, counseling and education |
Childbirth education classes |
Assistance with parenting issues, concerns, or skills |
Encouragment and recognition for completing personal goals |
Child development education and curricula |
Child development information and developmental screenings for children |
Assistance with acquiring day care |
Parenting groups specifically for young parents |
Annual holiday party |
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