PREGNANCY AND PARENTING EDUCATION | YSS

YSS offers education and support for low-income parents and expecting moms. The Nest program provides educational classes and an incentive program to help low-income parents purchase baby supplies. The Healthy Futures program offers one-on-one support to young moms including parenting skills training and screenings for child development and maternal depression.

Services include: Screenings for maternal depression, child development, and home safety; parenting education about children's development stages; and family assistance by providing referrals to appropriate resources. Special funds are also available to assist during a crisis (when available).

Physical Address

105 South Marshall Street, Boone, IA 50036

Hours

Mon 8 am - 5 pm; Tue 8 am - 5 pm; Wed 8 am - 7 pm; Thu 8 am - 5 pm; Fri 8 am - 1 pm;

Fax

(515) 432-7657

Application process

Call for services

Fee

None

Required documents

None

Eligibility

Open to women in Story and Boone County who are pregnant and/or parenting children who are ages 5 and younger

Languages

English

Service area

Story County, Iowa Boone County, Iowa

Agency info

YSS

Programming for children and young adults.