Flourishing Family
This program delivers prenatal and postpartum support to new parents and other caregivers, eliminating barriers to healthcare and providing families with critical resources.
The core of the initiative is home visits, conducted by registered nurses and social workers, which provide physical and mental health checks, parent education, medical support and other resources.
Results & Impact
89%
of mothers served participated in screenings for postpartum depression and, if applicable, were referred to supportive services
89%
of caregivers served participated in screenings for intimate partner violence and, if applicable, were referred to supportive services
100%
of participating families report that they now know how to help their child learn
89%
of mothers served participated in screenings for postpartum depression and, if applicable, were referred to supportive services
89%
of caregivers served participated in screenings for intimate partner violence and, if applicable, were referred to supportive services
100%
of participating families report that they now know how to help their child learn
Flourishing Family is a partnership of:
Metrocare Services • United Way of Metropolitan Dallas
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