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Pregnant Women and Parents of Young Children Can Find Help at Local Agency

Parents of infants and toddlers, or those who are pregnant with their first child, are invited to receive advice and support from a certified nurse or family support worker through Project Self-Sufficiency.   The agency offers a range of family support programs to income-eligible families in Sussex, Warren and Hunterdon counties.   The programs are free, voluntary and confidential.   Those who register prior to June 30 th and complete their first consultation can receive a $50 Shop Rite gift card. Participants in the agency’s family support programs receive free parenting tips, baby items, information about childhood health, and other topics from certified nurses or family support workers.   The programs combine one-on-one discussions with educational outings for mother and child to help parents boost literacy levels, address health issues, and help prevent potential developmental delays.   Women who are pregnant or parenting infants, as well as tho...