Prenatal

Baby and Me CT. Support for families in the Greater New Haven Area. Tel: 203-823-3638

The Children’s Community Programs. Home visiting, parenting groups & workshops, Pre2, Three & Beyond. Tel:203-786-6403.

Connecticut Breastfeeding Coalition. Ensuring the availability of lactation care for all, increasing protection & support for breastfeeding mothers in the workforce. Tel:203-699-6455

211 CT Care/Care Management for Pregnant Women

Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center. Educate, support, & empower families of children and youth with any disability or chronic conditions, ages birth to 26, & the professionals who serve them.Tel: 203-776-3211

CT Department of Social Services: Temporary Family Assistance (TFA).Cash assistance program for basic and special needs. Tel: 1-855-626-6632

CT DPH Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Woman. Infants and Children WIC Program Nutrition Resources

The Family Home Visiting Partnership of New Haven. Free parent education, referrals to community resources & support to new parents/caregivers. Tel: 203-215-3602 / 203-215-9954

Fatherhood Initiative of Connecticut.Case management, financial stability. Tel: 1-866-628-3237

Fixing Fathers, Inc. Support & services for fathers. Tel: 718-288-0768

It’s Worth It Breastfeeding support, resources, tips, & information. Tel: (203) 699-6455

Milford CT B-Safe Program
Teens and young adults (up to age 22), can access confidential prevention, pregnancy and parenting information and resources from Bridges through a community-based program, now known locally as the B-SAFE Project.
Tel: (203) 878-6365

New Haven WIC Program
Tel: (203) 688-5150 (York Street Campus)
Tel: (203) 789-3563 (Saint Raphael Campus)

WIC certification forms

A Mother’s Place
Lactation Support. Hospital-grade breast pump rentals, personalized bra fittings, and breastfeeding supplies.
Tel: (203) 688-2000 /203-688-9355

Yale New Haven Hospital- Childbirth & Parenting Classes. In-person classes, webinars, and online classes. Tel: 203-688-2135

Yale New Haven Hospital- Maternal Wellness Program. Adjustment, anxiety, depression, grief/loss, trauma. Tel: 203-688-9491

Yale New Haven Hospital- Perinatal Palliative Care. Support for parents & families of infants with life-changing, life-threatening, or life-limiting illness in-utero. Tel: 855-433-8252

Yale New Haven Hospital-Complete Lactation Care. Personal lactation support, breast pump coordinator, breast pump & lactation supplies, in-person & online classes. Tel: 203-688-6455

MotherToBaby UCONN Health
For questions about how prescription and other drugs/substances affect the baby in utero and when nursing.
Toll Free: 866-626-6847

National Maternal Mental Health Hotline. 24/7 Hotline. Tel:1-833-852-6262.

Nurturing Families Network
Free home visiting program for expectants or new parents in Branford, East Haven & North Branford. Call for more information
Tel: (203) 481-4233 x 577

Planned Parenthood New Haven. Abortion Services, Birth Control, HIV Testing, LGBT Services, Men’s Health Care, Morning-After Pill (Emergency Contraception), Pregnancy Testing & Services, STD Testing, Treatment & Vaccines, and Women’s Health Care. Provides services for undocumented individuals. Abortion Services, Birth Control, HIV Testing, LGBT Services, Men’s Health Care, Morning-After Pill (Emergency Contraception), Pregnancy Testing & Services, STD Testing, Treatment & Vaccines, and Women’s Health Care.Tel: 203-503-0450

Planner Parenthood Old Saybrook
Tel: (860) 388-4459

Quit Smoking for Baby and You Handbook
Available for purchase.

T he Safe Havens Act for Newborns. Allows a parent to voluntarily give up custody of their baby up to 1 month old to the nursing staff of an emergency room.Tel:1-800-842-2288

Southern CT State University Family Clinic. Co-parenting, a parenting education program. Tel: 203-392-6413

UCONN Parenting Program. Home visitation, prenatal parenting, circle of security parenting group program, & infant massage program. Tel: 860-679-3703.

10 Steps to Successful Breastfeeding

A Woman’s Guide to Eating Fish Safely CTDPH
English | Spanish
Toll Free: 1-877-458-3474

East Shore District Health Department

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Prenatal