About The Initiative
The Georgia Strong Families Program is a Healthy Start Initiative focused on improving health outcomes before, during, and after pregnancy and encourage healthy birth outcomes for families within the West Central Health District. Georgia Strong Families provides moms, their partners, and infants with the resources, support and the help that they need to have a healthy pregnancy and a healthy birth. Georgia Strong Families serves pregnant women, families & caregivers of children age birth up to 18 months in Clay, Crisp, Dooly, Muscogee, Stewart, Sumter, Talbot, and Taylor County.
Georgia Strong Families services include:
- Case Management and Home Visitation
- Parenting and Childbirth Education Classes
- Monthly Group Workshops & Play Groups
- Health and Development Screenings
- Connection to local resources
- Baby items and other incentives
- Fatherhood Program
This program is completely voluntary. There is no cost for this program and there are no income requirements.
Home Visiting/Case Management
Now serving the following counties: Clay, Crisp, Dooly, Muscogee, Stewart, Sumter, Talbot, and Taylor. Learn how we serve your community.
Preconception Project
GSF’s Preconception Project aims to work with individuals to improve their own health, promote family planning, and empower their success.
Fatherhood Initiative
Having an active, involved father can greatly affect a child’s cognitive and social development. You do not have to be a “Super Dad” to be a Great Dad!