Meet Rebecca, Healthy Start home visitor and former Doula client
Throughout 2018, we are celebrating 135 years of meeting every child, every family, where their need is greatest. Doing whatever it takes so children and families can thrive. We are proud of our legacy of meeting the changing needs of vulnerable families throughout Illinois and inspired by the children and families we serve and their stories of resilience. […]
Brightening Futures for Youth in Foster Care and their Children
Laura* became pregnant during her first year at Illinois State University (ISU). Originally from Chicago and as a youth in foster care, Laura lacked a support network in the Bloomington-Normal area. Rather than drop out of school, Laura decided to continue at ISU and was referred to the Healthy Families home visiting program supported by […]