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Are you pregnant or parenting a new baby?
We can help! Maine Families offers a free and voluntary home visiting program available for all pregnant people, expectant couples, and parents or primary caregivers of young children in Maine. Our Family Visitors offer trusted information and support for you and your baby as you grow together. Thousands of families have already benefited from the support of Maine Families!
Our Family Visitors can talk with you about:
- Pregnancy
- Planning for a new baby
- Baby and child health care
- Immunization
- Nutrition
- Feeding (bodyfeeding and formula)
- Child growth and development
- Discipline
- Toilet training
- Child and household safety
- Local resources
- And more!
Meet our Family Visitors:
العربية (Arabic)- Français (French) - Kreyòl Ayisyen (Haitian Creole) - Ikinyarwanda (Kinyarwanda) - Lingála (Lingala) - Português (Portuguese) - Af Soomaali (Somali) - Español (Spanish)
Eligibility:
Free home visiting services are available to:
- ALL people who are pregnant and all primary caregivers of babies up to 3 months of age.
- Young parent(s) (under the age of 21) with babies up to 6 months of age.
- Families who adopted or began kinship placement with a child under the age of one (12 months) within the last 3 months.
Request a call from your local program:
Enter your information in the form below and your local Maine Families team will reach out to talk with you about the program.
Maine Families participant feedback:
"My visitor is so knowledgeable and very understanding. Just knowing I have someone to help with any situation has given me so much more confidence in my parenting abilities."
"I love our Maine Families home visitor and the education and fun she brings with her! I was skeptical and turned it down at first. So happy I changed my mind!"
"My daughter gets so excited seeing her visitor. We both learn different and new things and feel the support."