Pregnancy
We offer three free programs for pregnant people living in Dane County:
- The WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) Program
- The Nurse-Family Partnership program
- The Prenatal Care Coordination program.
These programs give you support and information to have a healthy pregnancy and a healthy baby.
To learn about the WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) program, please visit our webpage.
Our Nurse-Family Partnership and Prenatal Care Coordination programs provides:
- Personalized support to set goals and reach them.
- Help getting health care.
- Information about pregnancy, breastfeeding, and parenting.
- Connections to other services.
If you are thinking about abortion or adoption, you are still able to apply.
You do not need to be a legal resident to apply for any of our pregnancy programs.
Nurse Family Partnership Program
- For people who are pregnant with their first child.
- You must enroll before the end of 28 weeks in your pregnancy.
- You are income eligible if you qualify for the programs below. (You do not need to be enrolled in these programs.)
- WIC
- FoodShare
- Medicaid
- Wisconsin Works Program (W-2)
- Our nurses will work with you and your family until your baby is 2 years old.
Prenatal Care Coordination Program
- You can enroll anytime during your pregnancy (the sooner the better!).
- You are income eligible if you qualify for the programs below. (You do not need to be enrolled in these programs.)
- WIC
- FoodShare
- Medicaid
- Wisconsin Works Program (W-2)
- You do not need to be in your first pregnancy.
- Our nurses will work with you and your family until your baby is 2 months old.
Perinatal Care Coordination (PNCC) & Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) client visits may happen in person, by phone or by virtual visit.
Apply
Are you pregnant and want to apply?
- Click the green button above to fill out a short form
- Click here to apply in Spanish
- If you are on WIC, ask to apply at your next appointment.
- If you prefer to talk to someone, call us at (608) 266-4821.
Refer
Are you an agency or provider and want to refer someone who is interested?
- Click the green button above to fill out a short form
- Click here to refer in Spanish
- If you prefer to talk to someone, you can call us at (608) 266-4821.
Materials
- Perinatal Care Coordination (PNCC) English / Spanish
- Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) English / Spanish
- Program Overview for Partners
Contact Us
- Email: health@publichealthmdc.com
- Phone: (608) 266-4821
- Fax: (608) 266-4858
- Español: (608) 243-0380