To learn more about Medicaid for Pregnant Women go to access.nyc.gov/programs/medicaid-for-pregnant-women.
Updated on February 26, 2024
Client advocates meet one-on-one with clients to offer support and resources. They share helpful information about insurance, nursery care subsidies, housing options, and job programs, all tailored to your needs. Their goal is to provide individualized support throughout your pregnancy and decision-making journey. Just keep in mind that AVAIL is not a medical provider.
Contact AVAIL calling at (212) 689-1705 or texting 234-201-0532 to have a short consultation or ask a question. If you prefer email, reach AVAIL at support@availnyc.org.
Learn more at www.availnyc.org.
Updated on November 12, 2024
Ideally, all families are welcome to apply for the program, but special attention is given to those eligible for benefits such as SNAP, WIC, TANF, etc. There are no requirements around citizenship, age, marital or relationship status, or number of children.
To learn more about parenting and helping your baby develop, consider applying to Room to Grow at www.roomtogrow.org/apply-now.
For more information, call (212) 620-7800 or visit www.roomtogrow.org.
Updated on October 28, 2024
Classes teach about childbirth, parenting, breastfeeding, fatherhood, and healthy living. To learn more about their programs, visit www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/health/neighborhood-health/healthy-start-brooklyn.page. To register for classes, call us at (844) 919-1123. If you’d rather email, you can reach them at HealthyStartBrooklyn@health.nyc.gov.
Updated on November 12, 2024
The program provides essential guidance on baby care, supporting them throughout their pregnancy, and helping them navigate the transition as they welcome their new baby. It’s a constructive resource to foster confidence and skills for a positive parenting experience.
NYC Nurse-Family Partnership is available to anyone in New York City who:
Learn more by visiting www.nursefamilypartnership.org, calling or texting (844) 637-6667, or finding your agency on the NFP homepage.
Updated on October 28, 2024
Whether you have questions about medications, vaccines, chemicals, herbal products, substances of abuse, or maternal health conditions, they are dedicated to providing clear and helpful information to support your journey.
MothertoBaby offer free information for pregnant and breastfeeding people, their families, health professionals, and the general public. You can ask questions or get support through chat, text, phone, or email.
For individual inquiries call (585) 275-3638 or 1 (844) 352-3420 (toll-free). You can also contact them at MotherToBaby@urmc.rochester.edu.
To learn more about MothertoBaby services visit www.urmc.rochester.edu/ob-gyn/maternity-services/mother-to-baby.aspx
Updated on November 12, 2024
The booklet is a great resource with scientific evidence to help you create a safe environment for your child. It is available in many languages.
Download a safety booklet by visiting www1.nyc.gov/site/acs/child-welfare/take-good-care.page
Updated on October 29, 2024