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 families with newborns.

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