Parents as Teachers (PMCHNNJ)
(973) 942-3630
Paterson
Parents as Teachers is a home visitation program that pairs trained Parent Educators with pregnant women and young families. During regular home visits, the program provides family support, parent education and helps families build protective factors.
Parents as Teachers uses a strengths-based approach to help families identify their own unique capabilities and skills. Focus is placed on development-centered parenting and parent-child interactions. The Partnership’s Parents as Teachers programs serve families in Bergen and Morris Counties.
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Last Updated: 07/30/23
Nurse Family Partnership (PMCHNNJ)
Nurse-Family Partnership is an evidence-based community healthcare program at Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey that empowers low-income, first-time mothers to become confident parents and strong women by partnering them with nurse home visitors (video & tele health visits during COVID-19 restrictions). This trusted relationship instills a level of confidence in the first-time moms that will help them guide them and their children to successful futures.
Bergen County Central Intake (PMCHNNJ)
Call Central Intake and connect to free or affordable resources to help you and your family met life's challenges. The purpose of Central Intake is to increase screening, referrals and/or linkage of pregnant women and women of child bearing age to needed services within the county.
Partnership for Maternal & Child Health of Northern New Jersey (PMCHNNJ)
The Partnership serves as the lead-planning agency for maternal and child health services in Northern New Jersey, under the licensure from the New Jersey Department of Health. Our mission is to meet the healthcare needs of women, infants and children in NJ while coordinating education, outreach and advocacy through regional planning and collaboration.
Virtual Pregnancy Support Group (PMCHNNJ)
This is a group for pregnant women who reside in the following counties: Bergen, Essex, Morris, Sussex, Union, Warren, Passaic, and Hudson. Conversations will center around the joys and challenges of pregnancy and motherhood.