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Perry County Health Department
Provides a variety of family health services including:
- WIC
- APORS (Adverse Pregnancy Outcome Recording System)
- Breastfeeding Peer Counseling
- Family Case Management
- HealthWorks
Edgar County Public Health Department
Provides general medical care services. Including blood pressure screenings, breastfeeding peer counseling, car safety seat program, child and adult immunizations, developmental screenings, family case management, health screenings, Illinois tobacco-free communities' program, lead poisoning prevention program, WIC program, lice education, nutrition education, pregnancy testing, TB screenings and tests, vision and hearing screenings, and the women's health clinic.
Sarpy/Cass Health Department
Eligible individuals can receive nutrition education, referrals to community services, and vouchers for nutritious foods. Additionally, Peer Educators are available to provide breastfeeding education and support to pregnant and postpartum women enrolled in the Nebraska WIC program. Individuals interested in learning more about the WIC program can call for information.
VNA Health Care - Joliet
Offers free group-education parenting skills classes, subjects such as Wellness, managing or prevent diabetes, heart disease, or obesity.
Positive Parenting, focusing on discipline, temperament and development, and sibling rivalry.
Prenatal care, preparing for birth and questions and answers about breast feeding. Expectant moms are encouraged to bring support person.
New Opportunities - Audubon County
Provides enhanced services to pregnant and post-partum women, health education services such as the importance of continued prenatal care, prenatal and postpartum nutrition education services, normal changes during pregnancy, self-care during pregnancy, and warning signs to report to a doctor. Can also provide information on labor and delivery, the normal process of labor, signs of labor, coping skills, danger signs, referrals to child birth classes, and breastfeeding information and support!
Presumptive eligibility for Medicaid can be processed by staff at New Opportunities, Inc. Presumptive eligibility is temporary Title 19 insurance for pregnant women while it is being determined if eligible for Medicaid services.
VNA Health Care - Bensenville
Offers free group-education parenting skills classes, subjects such as Wellness, managing or prevent diabetes, heart disease, or obesity.
Positive Parenting, focusing on discipline, temperament and development, and sibling rivalry.
Prenatal care, preparing for birth and questions and answers about breast feeding. Expectant moms are encouraged to bring support person.
VNA Health Center - Elgin - Villa Street
Offers free group-education parenting skills classes, subjects such as Wellness, managing or prevent diabetes, heart disease, or obesity.
Positive Parenting, focusing on discipline, temperament and development, and sibling rivalry.
Prenatal care, preparing for birth and questions and answers about breast feeding. Expectant moms are encouraged to bring support person.
VNA Health Center - Jeff Craig Family Resource Center
Offers free group-education parenting skills classes, subjects such as Wellness, managing or prevent diabetes, heart disease, or obesity.
Positive Parenting, focusing on discipline, temperament and development, and sibling rivalry.
Prenatal care, preparing for birth and questions and answers about breast feeding. Expectant moms are encouraged to bring support person.
Douglas County Health Department - Illinois
-- Helps mothers understand and embrace breastfeeding as the best and healthiest way to provide nourishment for their babies.
-- Program teaches mothers how to breastfeed and helps them when they have questions or difficulties with breastfeeding.
Mary Lanning Healthcare
Open to moms, dads, and interested family members, this one-time, two-hour class discusses issues related to breast feeding. Topics include the advantages of breast feeding, proper latching on, milk production, breast care, nutrition and breast pumps. It is designed for mothers who are in or beyond their 6th month of pregnancy.
Online WebEx class. Information emailed to participants after sign up.
Southern Seven Health Department - Union County
Central Nebraska Community Action Partnership - Loup City
New Opportunities - Carroll County
Provides enhanced services to pregnant and post-partum women, health education services such as the importance of continued prenatal care, prenatal and postpartum nutrition education services, normal changes during pregnancy, self-care during pregnancy, and warning signs to report to a doctor. Can also provide information on labor and delivery, the normal process of labor, signs of labor, coping skills, danger signs, referrals to child birth classes, and breastfeeding information and support!
Presumptive eligibility for Medicaid can be processed by staff at New Opportunities, Inc. Presumptive eligibility is temporary Title 19 insurance for pregnant women while it is being determined if eligible for Medicaid services.
Pella Regional Health Center
Southern Seven Health Department - Massac County
Trinity Muscatine Public Health
Program for pregnant, birthing, and postpartum people to ensure more babies can celebrate their first birthday (prevent infant mortality), and improve birth outcomes. Clients will receive care from a Registered Nurse and Social Worker to provide pregnancy support.
New Opportunities - Greene County
Provides enhanced services to pregnant and post-partum women, health education services such as the importance of continued prenatal care, prenatal and postpartum nutrition education services, normal changes during pregnancy, self-care during pregnancy, and warning signs to report to a doctor. Can also provide information on labor and delivery, the normal process of labor, signs of labor, coping skills, danger signs, referrals to child birth classes, and breastfeeding information and support!
Presumptive eligibility for Medicaid can be processed by staff at New Opportunities, Inc. Presumptive eligibility is temporary Title 19 insurance for pregnant women while it is being determined if eligible for Medicaid services.
Public Health Solutions - Beatrice
Childhood immunizations, some adult immunizations, flu, and Covid immunizations. Breastfeeding assistance and education, parenting classes, TB treatment, and assisting families in finding medical and dental care. Case management is provided to reduce lead and other household environmental exposures, such as Radon.
VNA Health Center - Aurora - East Aurora High School
Offers free group-education parenting skills classes, subjects such as Wellness, managing or prevent diabetes, heart disease, or obesity.
Positive Parenting, focusing on discipline, temperament and development, and sibling rivalry.
Prenatal care, preparing for birth and questions and answers about breast feeding. Expectant moms are encouraged to bring support person.
VNA Health Care - Aurora - Highland Avenue
Offers free group-education parenting skills classes, subjects such as Wellness, managing or prevent diabetes, heart disease, or obesity.
Positive Parenting, focusing on discipline, temperament and development, and sibling rivalry.
Prenatal care, preparing for birth and questions and answers about breast feeding. Expectant moms are encouraged to bring support person.
La Leche League of Kearney
Offers breastfeeding education and support groups.
Methodist Women's Hospital
VNA Health Care - Bolingbrook
Offers free group-education parenting skills classes, subjects such as Wellness, managing or prevent diabetes, heart disease, or obesity.
Positive Parenting, focusing on discipline, temperament and development, and sibling rivalry.
Prenatal care, preparing for birth and questions and answers about breast feeding. Expectant moms are encouraged to bring support person.
Charles Drew Health Center - Grant Street
Health education and training to participants, health and social service providers, and the community at large. Includes nutrition education, infant CPR, breastfeeding, and pregnancy education.
Courses related to maternal/child health, anger management, intimate partner violence, healthy relationships, money management, job readiness, and more.
Community meetings quarterly that address key issues that impact infant mortality.
La Leche League of Illinois - Fox Valley
Services include:
- Free meetings led by volunteer Leaders who are experienced with breastfeeding and are accredited by La Leche League International.
- Support between meetings for breastfeeding challenges, such as positioning and latch, being sure the baby is getting enough milk, soreness, pumping and milk storage, etc.
- Teaches parents about the ages and stages of breastfeeding.
- Creates a community of support by bringing breastfeeding families together.