Helping First Time Parents Succeed©
The Nurse-Family Partnership is an evidenced-based home visiting program funded by the Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County intended to promote the well-being of first-time, low-income mothers and their children. Registered Nurses provide parenting education, referrals to community resources and promote family enrichment.
The program is available to residents of Pinellas County beginning in pregnancy prior to 28 weeks gestation through the child’s second birthday. Visits are made every two to four weeks.
Program Goals:
- Improving pregnancy outcomes
- Child health and development
- Family economic self-sufficiency
Juvenile Welfare Board
The Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County (JWB) has been committed to making children a priority, advocating for their best interests and investing to improve their futures. JWB is a high-performing, data-driven organization established by a Special Act of the Florida Legislature to strengthen the lives of children and families in Pinellas County.