Pregnancy & Parenting Resources
Whether you are thinking about having children someday, pregnant, or already parenting, IDHS is here to help! This webpage links to several resources related to pregnancy and parenting.
Crisis Nursery Programs
IDHS partners with crisis nurseries service providers to meet the needs of families who experience short-term crisis.
Chicago Family Connects Program
The Chicago Family Connects (CFC) program provides evidence-based nurse home visiting and coordinated referral program for City of Chicago birthing families with newborns that will bridge the gap between parents and community resources.
Better Birth Outcomes
Better Birth Outcomes (BBO) is a program that emphasizes the importance of prenatal education, care coordination, and communication with the client's prenatal medical provider.
