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LCDF - Healthy Start Program |
| Program name: |
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LCDF - Healthy Start Program |
| Description : |
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The LCDF - Healthy Start Program provides a broad range of social services for children, adolescents, women, men, and families. Services include:
Prenatal and parenting case management
Breastfeeding education and support
Breast pumps
Prenatal health education
Adolescent family life interventions
Smoking cessation and prevention
Teen pregnancy prevention
Life skills
Anger management skills
Child development education
Nutrition education
Diabetes prevention
Life style change education and support
Father and father figure involvement
The program also provides education on car seat safety and when available will provide new car seat to participants enrolled in the program.
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| Hours of Operation: |
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8am - 5pm Some evenings |
| Eligibility Requirements: |
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Pregnant women (including teens), parenting families of babies ages zero to three, fathers and father figures, youth involved in high risk behaviors, individuals with the desire to stop using tobacco products, smokers, |
| Intake Procedure: |
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Contact the Healthy Start Office and request to speak with Case Management Services Coordinator or Health Education Services Coordinator |
| Insurance Information: |
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none |
| Languages Spoken: |
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English, Spanish |
| Fees: |
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Most services are at no cost to participants |
| Primary Contact: |
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Jonah Garcia, Program Director, (575) 524-0767, (email)
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| Address: |
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Directions:
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Take Amador heading west, turn right on Alameda, turn left on Griggs, proceed west on Griggs until 570 W. Griggs will be on the right hand side. |
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