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Nurse-family partnership and seeking safety are voluntary programs that provide home visitation services by specially trained nurses.nurse-family partnership is an evidence-based program that has trained nurses regularly visit first-time moms-to-be, starting early in the pregnancy and continuing through the child's second birthday. Nurse-family partnership provides clients with care and support for a healthy pregnancy and teaches how to safely care for baby while taking steps to provide a stable, secure future for their new family. The healthy start coalition of hillsborough county, inc. And reachup, inc. Provides nurse-family partnership (nfp) home visiting program throughout hillsborough county. This program is funded through the florida association of healthy start coalitions (fahsc) with funds provided by maternal, infant and early childhood home visiting program (miechv), the florida department of health, and the florida department of children and families. Funding is also provided by hsc with funds received from the nurse-family partnership program. Seeking safety provides increased access to resources, support and education for pregnant women and women with children. Trained nurses provide health education and care management to individuals and families who are members of vulnerable populations and high-risk groups. The program has an emphasis on those families with current or prior substance misuse issues, parental developmental delays, and/or involvement with the child welfare system. The healthy start coalition of hillsborough county, inc. Provides seeking safety programming throughout hillsborough county. The seeking safety program is funded through fahsc with funds provided by the florida department of children and families.