Healthy Families of Montgomery and Schoharie Counties
Los servicios que ofrecemos a través de Healthy Families (Familias Saludables) de los Condados de Montgomery y Schoharie se prestan a domicilio y están diseñados para ayudar a las mujeres embarazadas y a los padres a formar un hogar saludable mientras transcurre el embarazo y esperan el nacimiento de su bebé.
Program Overview | Descripción General del Programa
This program is brand new and in its first year, located in our satellite office in the Riverfront Center building in Amsterdam.
Este programa es nuevo y se encuentra en su primer año y se encuentra ubicado en nuestra oficina satélite del edificio Riverfront Center en Ámsterdam.
Within Healthy Families of Montgomery and Schoharie Counties, our free and voluntary home-based services and resources are designed to assist expectant families with creating a healthy home. Healthy Families of Montgomery and Schoharie Counties is an evidence-based program, and the research shows that home-visiting can positively impact the lives of children and their families — families have healthier babies, demonstrate better knowledge of parenting and child development, create positive family bonds, develop connections to community resources, and have children who perform better in school.
Dentro de Healthy Families de los Condados de Montgomery y Schoharie, nuestros servicios y recursos, gratuitos y voluntarios a domicilio están diseñados para ayudar a las futuras familias a crear un hogar saludable. Healthy Families de los Condados de Montgomery y Schoharie es un programa basado en la evidencia, y la investigación muestra que las visitas domiciliarias pueden impactar positivamente las vidas de los niños y sus familias - las familias tienen bebés más saludables, demuestran mejor conocimiento sobre la crianza y el desarrollo infantil, crean vínculos familiares positivos, desarrollan conexiones con los recursos de la comunidad, y tienen niños que se desempeñan mejor en la escuela.
Families who participate in Healthy Families of Montgomery and Schoharie Counties are offered in-home support services until the child enters Kindergarten, Head Start or turns 5 years old. A primary goal of this program is to identify strengths and challenges prenatally or at birth, and to provide appropriate information, care, resources and referrals to help babies get off to a healthy start.
A las familias que participan en Healthy Families de los Condados de Montgomery y Schoharie se les ofrecen servicios de apoyo en el hogar hasta que el niño ingresa al Jardín Infantil, al Head Start o cumple 5 años de edad. Uno de los principales objetivos de este programa es identificar fortalezas y desafíos antes del nacimiento o al nacer, y brindar información, atención, recursos y remisiones adecuadas para ayudar a los bebés a iniciar su vida de forma saludable.
Some of our services include:
- Helping families access community resources and services
- Educating families on parenting and child development
- Connecting families with medical providers
- Assessing children for developmental delays
Algunos de nuestros servicios son:
- Ayudar a las familias a acceder a recursos y servicios comunitarios
- Educar a las familias en la crianza y el desarrollo infantil
- Conectar a las familias con los proveedores médicos
Healthy Families of Montgomery and Schoharie Counties Age Group
- Prenatal
- Adults
- Montgomery
- Schoharie
Why Consider Healthy Families of Montgomery and Schoharie Counties
Our Team Approach
We embrace the Wraparound model for all of our care, services and programs. Our staff works collaboratively to develop and implement customized treatment plans for the individuals and families in our programs, and each team member contributes to our clients’ successes.
Empowerment & Support
At ICAN, we strive to empower and support individuals and families facing life challenges, by providing them with the tools to make the best decisions for themselves and their families. We assist them with succeeding in any goal they may have set, whether it be recovering from addiction, finding success in the classroom, creating a healthy home for their family as they anticipate the birth of a child, or seeking support and community resources, all while keeping families together as they process through their traumas.
Access To Resources
We connect individuals and families with critical community resources, such as access to physical and mental health providers, employment opportunities, housing options, peer support groups, and Wraparound services. We understand that access to some of these services can be difficult to attain during certain life challenges, and we are here to help individuals and families overcome this obstacle.