Early, nurturing parent-child relationships are the foundation for healthy development.
Healthy Families America (HFA) is the signature home visiting program of Prevent Child Abuse America and one of the leading family support and evidence-based home visiting programs in the U.S. As of this year, Children’s Place has joined a global network as a proud HFA Affiliate!
HFA is a voluntary prevention program that focuses on supporting expectant mothers and new parents.
HFA DEMONSTRATES:
Increase in positive parenting practices and education
Improvement in child and maternal health
Reduction in child maltreatment
Improvement in families’ economic self-sufficiency
Decrease in juvenile delinquency, family violence, and crime
Improvement in child development and school readiness
Gain in knowledge and referrals for essential community resources
