Maternal and Child Health
Supporting Mothers, Babies, and Families in Greene County
Greene County Public Health offers a variety of community-based services to support mothers, infants, and young children. We are committed to informing the community about emerging and ongoing maternal-child health issues in Greene County. Our programs are designed to promote the health, development, and nutritional needs of infants, children, and their families.
Maternal Child Infant Health Program Resource Guide
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Our Resource Guide provides a comprehensive list of services, programs, and community partners that support the well-being of mothers, infants, and young children in Greene County.
Our Programs
1. Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program
The WIC Program offers nutrition education, healthy foods, breastfeeding support, and referrals to health and social services for pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and children up to the age of 5. WIC helps ensure young families have access to the nutrition they need for healthy growth and development.
2. Complex Medical Help Program
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The Complex Medical Help Program assists families with children who have complex medical needs. We help connect families to appropriate healthcare services, coordinate care among various providers, and offer support to navigate medical and community systems.
3. Help Me Grow
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Help Me Grow is a voluntary program that provides free home visiting services to expectant parents and families with young children. The program promotes healthy growth and development through parenting education, developmental screenings, and connections to community resources.
4. Cribs for Kids
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Cribs for Kids is a safe sleep education program that provides free portable cribs to families in need. The program teaches caregivers about safe sleep practices to reduce the risk of sleep-related infant deaths and helps ensure that every baby has a safe place to sleep.