The Pregnancy Program provides comprehensive
services to birth parents. The goal of the program is to help birth parents
make and carry out sound decisions for themselves and their unborn children.
We offer:
- Counseling
- Pregnancy Testing
- Parenting Education
7-Week Parenting Class Weekday
evenings, 331 Main Street,
Norwich
There will be a $20 fee per family for the seven
sessions.
If you are interested, please contact Yamila
Diaz at (860) 889-8346, ext. 265.
- Support Group for Parents
following Parenting Education
- Support Group for Parents
placing children through the Adoption Services
- Mentors
- Host Homes
- Foster Homes
Special emphasis is placed on connecting
pregnant women with health care and supporting birth parents in their plans
to continue their education or find employment. We will help you:
- Obtain health care.
- Gain access to other needed
services.
- Understand adoption and
parenting issues.
- Choose an adoption or
parenting plan best suited for your needs.
- Find temporary emergency
housing.
- Locate permanent housing.
- Increase your parenting or
independent living skills.
- Continue school or find
employment.
Birth parents who choose
adoption are provided information about their legal rights and options
available in adoptions. Counseling is available throughout the process to
both the birth parents and members of their families.
Birth parents who plan to parent their children
are offered parenting education, mentors, counseling, child development
information, free layettes, and after care service for one year following the
birth of their child.
For more information, please contact Yamila Diaz at our Norwich
office (860) 889-8346, ext 265 or e-mail her at yamiladiaz@ccfsn.org.
331 Main Street
Norwich CT
06360
860-889-8346
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22 Masonic Street
New London CT
06320
860-443-5328
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115 Ash Street
Willimantic CT 06226
860-423-7065
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