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Home Visiting Programs for Families

The City of Milwaukee Health Department offers three home visiting programs to meet the unique needs of Milwaukee's families.
 

These home visiting programs hope to improve prenatal, birth, and/or infant outcomes for the families served through:

  • Providing health and parent education to promote healthy births and child development
  • Connection to community resources and support 
  • Creating personalized care plans to address each family's needs
  • Improving prenatal care and information for pregnant/expecting parents
  • Improving birth outcomes, including healthy birth weight and gestational age
  • Improving infant and child health and development through preventive care coordination and child development education for families
  • Improving immunization status for school-age children

What are MHD's Home Visitation Programs?

Empowering Families of Milwaukee (EFM)

The Empowering Families of Milwaukee (EFM) Program is a free, voluntary pregnancy and parenting program that provides home visits to birthing parents and their families.

Direct Assistance to Dads (DAD) Project

The Direct Assistance to Dads (DAD) Project is a free, voluntary fatherhood program that provides home visits to fathers and their families.
 

BOMB - Birth Outcomes Made Better Doulas

The BOMB - Birth Outcomes Made Better Doulas program serves pregnant mothers in Milwaukee by providing labor/delivery support, birth planning, breastfeeding support, health education, and 12 weeks post-partum support.

Make a Referral

Do you know someone who is interested in signing up for these programs? Fill out and submit the Home Visiting Interest and Referral Form or reach out to the City of Milwaukee Health Department's Central Intake and Referral line at (414) 286-8620 for more information.

 

Home Visiting Interest and Referral Form

Call us! (414) 286-8620
 

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