Healthy Families Jamaica is a comprehensive program for pregnant and parenting families that provides case management, home visits, support groups and other resources in order to ensure that children up to age five meet developmental milestones. The program also promotes positive parenting and parent-child interactions while discouraging child abuse and neglect through skills-based education, referrals to other agencies, health education, testing and supporting a family's economic stability. Based in Jamaica, this program serves at least 80 families a year.
Contact
718-526-2400
More information about Healthy Families is available at www.healthyfamiliesnewyork.org