Nurse-Family Partnership
The Nurse-Family Partnership (Nfp) program provides home visits by registered nurses to first-time, low-income mothers, beginning during pregnancy and continuing through the child’s second birthday.
Accepted to the Portfolio: February 2014
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Target Outcomes
Short Term Outcomes
- To improve pregnancy outcomes by promoting health-related behavior
- To improve child health, development and safety by promoting competent care-giving
Long Term Outcomes
- To enhance parent life-course development by promoting pregnancy planning, educational achievement, and employment
- To enhance families’ material support by providing links with needed health and social service
- To promote supportive relationships among family and friends
Target Population
Demographics
- Early Childhood (0 - 5)
- Adult (25 - 60)
Service Area
County-wide:
- Southeast (District 1)
- Southwest (District 2)
- Central (District 3)
- Northeast (District 4)
- Northwest (District 5)
Information
Program Funders
Many thanks to the following funders for making this program possible.
Local Funders
- First 5 Sonoma County
- PacifiCare
- Sonoma County Department of Health Services
Program Implementers
The following organizations implement this program locally: