About My Family Bridge
Family Bridge provides an umbrella over a variety of programs focused on supporting families with young children. It started with three home visiting programs in Gregg County that are a part of an early childhood initiative grant. Each program is designed to meet specific age groups of children and concerns of expectant first time mothers.
The Home Visiting Programs include:
The Home Visiting Programs include:
- NFP (Nurse Family Partnership),
- PAT (Parents As Teachers), and
- HIPPY (Home Instruction for Parents of Pre-school Youngsters).
mission
“Family Bridge will connect families who have young children and expectant mothers with education, support and resources needed to prepare children for a lifetime of health and success.”
vision
“By establishing effective community partnerships with resources in Gregg County, expectant mothers, parents and children will have access to and thrive in an environment that supports strong family bonds, well-being and school readiness for a lifetime of success.”
coalition
In addition to the home visiting programs, Family Bridge also has a Coalition represented by members of the community and Gregg County Profit/Non-Profit Agencies. This coalition assumes the responsibility of providing families in Gregg Co. with accurate and appropriate referral information to other services needed to improve their overall health and well-being. Read more about the coalition.