Family Inc

Family, inc.'s maternal and child health program (title v) ensures all women,children and families have access to preventive services and primary health care. Services are provided by a registered nurse, dental hygienist or outreach specialist to support and encourage the health and wellness of children before birth, throughout pregnacy and into adulthood. The program includes in-home nursing visits, prenatal case management, care coordination, preventive oral health services and health education. Family's network of health care programs includes many other pivotal services, such as the 1st healthy mental development initiative, postpartum depression treatment, breast feeding support and medicaid and hawk-i coordination.

The raise me to read initiative was developed in 2016 to support and expand the local work in council bluffs, iowa, to address the three critical areas identified by the national campaign for grade level reading attendance, school readiness, and summer learning. The initiative will drive and support community solutions to address lack of school readiness and reading proficiency, and help parents succeed in their critical role as first teachers and best advocates.