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BBO-C is a statewide program (outside the City of Chicago) that provides pregnant and parenting clients with direct, comprehensive, nursing assessments and assistance to connect and engage with desired services and understand the importance of a medical home.

Nurse Navigator's provide nursing assessments and any immediate nursing interventions necessary to dyads (pregnant and postpartum individuals and their infants), helping to connect families to the needed supports available in their community during in-person visits. Nurses are required to conduct the initial pregnancy visit and initial postpartum visit for this program and are expected to follow up as indicated using clinical discretion. Non-nurse navigators may provide follow-up at the discretion of the nurse for collaborating with each family to identify and mitigate barriers to accessing desired supports and services.

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.

Parent support and parenting education.

Family resource program to support parents in educating and nurturing their children. Health and mental health services are also provided. Helps parents better understand their child’s stages of development with individualized visits in the home.

- Weekly visits are 90 minutes and are designed to meet the needs of each family.

- Staff will assist families in planning activities that encourage the child’s growth.

- Social activities will be held twice monthly, to interact with the child and other families.

Developmental screening, connection to community resources, home visits, and monthly family socialization activities available for qualifying families.

Parent education and support program provides ongoing in-home visits to families during pregnancy and after the birth of their baby, up to 5 years of age.

Early education and family support program free to all families with children prenatal to kindergarten entry. Parent educators provide home visits, developmental screenings, and resource and referral for early childhood resources in Harrison County. GetTogether meetings offered 12 or more times a year.

Bright Beginnings program for Harrison County families prenatally and with children under the age of three.

Child passenger safety program provides seat checks and education regarding car seats.

Diaper Bank, "No Child Wet Behind", for Harrison County families only.

Book and toy lending library for registered child care providers and early elementary teachers.

Offers help to first and second-time parents managing the demands of caring for a child during the first three years of life. Family-support workers visit the home to encourage new parents by building on their strengths, emphasizing the joys of parenting and easing concerns with education and hands-on assistance. Services can start before the baby is born with prenatal home visits by a doula.

Provides parent education in the home using the Parents as Teachers model. Education occurs twice monthly for 60 minutes each time. Parent Educator provides activities for parents to do with their children while discussing developmental milestones.

Offers a voluntary home visiting program serving families in Kankakee County from pregnancy through age 3. Services include personalized home visits, developmental screenings, parent education, and connections to community resources.

Offers home visitation program. Parent educators visit homes to offer support and information about the changing needs of children. Focuses on children as born learners who learn best from their parents. Serves families who are expecting a child as well as those with children up to five years of age who live in Fremont and Page Counties.

Provides a 16-week course designed to help parents build relationships with their children through supportive, skill-based learning. The program combines group-based sessions with individual in-home parent skill building. By working directly in the home environment, parents and children can see skills demonstrated, begin using them right away, and integrate them into their daily routines with confidence.

Provides in-home parenting support and education. In addition to using the Parents as Teachers Born to Learn curriculum, educations provide infant and child weight checks, breastfeeding education and support, prenatal teaching and support, healthy and safe home environment information, information on healthy child development and early brain development, and information about available community services.

Family resource program to support parents in educating and nurturing their children. Health and mental health services are also provided. Helps parents better understand their child’s stages of development with individualized visits in the home.

- Weekly visits are 90 minutes and are designed to meet the needs of each family.

- Staff will assist families in planning activities that encourage the child’s growth.

- Social activities will be held twice monthly, to interact with the child and other families.

Offers help to first and second-time parents managing the demands of caring for a child during the first three years of life. Family-support workers visit the home to encourage new parents by building on their strengths, emphasizing the joys of parenting and easing concerns with education and hands-on assistance. Services can start before the baby is born with prenatal home visits by a doula.

A voluntary home visiting program that provides family support and coaching for expectant parents and parents of young children birth to 3. The program provides guidance about child development, child safety, practical parenting skills, and family bonding. The agency's trained professionals provide regular visits based on the family's needs, preferences, and schedules. Visits may be in-person or virtual.

Doula services are also available. This includes prenatal information and support, labor coaching, breastfeeding, postpartum depression support, and assistance in the early weeks after childbirth.

Offers a voluntary home visiting program for expectant parents and new parents. Home visitors help parents understand child development, keep babies safe and healthy, build parenting skills, connect to community supports, and set family goals such as school or work goals.

Offers help to first and second-time parents managing the demands of caring for a child during the first three years of life. Family-support workers visit the home to encourage new parents by building on their strengths, emphasizing the joys of parenting and easing concerns with education and hands-on assistance. Services can start before the baby is born with prenatal home visits by a doula.

Early Access is a partnership between families with young children, birth to age three, and providers from the Departments of Education, Public Health, Human Services, the Child Health Specialty Clinics. Families and staff work together in identifying, coordinating and providing needed services and resources that will help the family assist their infant or toddler to grow and develop.

Early Childhood Education Services offer instructional and supportive services for special needs children and their families, in cooperation with local school districts. Offers developmental and hearing screenings as well as educational evaluations. Instructional and supportive services include home intervention, speech and language therapy, physical and occupational therapy, toddler groups, and parent education and consultation to preschools and daycare centers.

Family resource program to support parents in educating and nurturing their children. Health and mental health services are also provided. Helps parents better understand their child’s stages of development with individualized visits in the home.

- Weekly visits are 90 minutes and are designed to meet the needs of each family.

- Staff will assist families in planning activities that encourage the child’s growth.

- Social activities will be held twice monthly, to interact with the child and other families.