Maternal Child Health Program
The Maternal Child Health (MCH) Program supports families by providing home visits from specially trained registered nurses for expectant individuals and/or parents with a child younger than two years old. Parents benefit from education, support, assessments and referrals to a variety of community resources. The home visits are an opportunity for the nurse and parents to connect and build a relationship, allowing the nurse to become a trusted resource for questions about pregnancy, caring for their child and more!
MCH Program Goals
- Promoting healthy pregnancies
- Improving children’s health and development
- Improving children’s health and development
What are the criteria for MCH?
- You must be a Cass County resident.
- There are NO income requirements.
- First-time pregnant teens (less than 20 years of age) are eligible.
- First-time teen parents (less than 20 years of age) with a child younger than two years of age are eligible.
- Weight or developmental concerns with the child.
- Living with a mental health and/or substance use condition.
Not sure if you qualify or have additional questions? We can help! Please call LeDora at 701.241.1369 or send a text message to 701.361.9066.