Connecting Families to Home Visiting Services
Explore Home Visiting Programs available to families with children prenatal to five in Bernalillo County. These programs provide essential resources and support to promote healthy development, strengthen family bonds, and ensure young children thrive in nurturing environments. These services are designed to foster positive outcomes for both children and their caregivers.
CommonSpirit St. Joseph’s Children- Virtual Joyful Parenting Partnership
Description: The Joyful Parenting Partnership offers free, virtual home visiting services for first-time parents and caregivers in New Mexico. Families can enroll anytime during pregnancy or within the first two months after birth and receive weekly, voluntary visits scheduled to fit their needs. These sessions include prenatal education, postpartum support, guidance on infant development, breastfeeding assistance, and case management to connect families with medical, housing, food, and other essential services. All services are free, with no income requirements, and are designed to help families prepare for labor, delivery, and early parenthood, continuing until the child turns three.
La Luz Family Center
Description: La Luz Family Center offers comprehensive in-person and virtual home visiting services for families with children from prenatal stages up to 4.5 years old. Their supportive programs are designed to promote healthy development, strengthen family bonds, and provide valuable resources to families in the community.
PB&J Family Services
Description: The NM Home Visiting Program serves families with children age prenatal-5 years. This service is offered to families in Bernalillo and Sandoval counties. This program focuses on parent education, child development, case management, and resource referral.
youth development incorporated
Description: YDI provides free home visiting services for families with children ages birth to 5. Home Visitors offer child development education, social support, and guidance tailored to your family’s needs. Visits can take place at home or in public settings, fostering a safe and engaging environment. Families are also encouraged to participate in monthly socializations featuring educational activities, crafts, family engagement tips, and health and nutrition information.