NurturePA - Parent Mentoring Program

Eligibility

Any pregnant person or parent of a child under age 5.

Hours

Individual volunteers set their available hours.

https://www.nurturepa.org/

[email protected]

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Fill out the enrollment form to be paired with a mentor. Volunteer mentors are also encouraged to serve with the organization.

Fees

Service provided free of charge.

Service area

Allegheny, PA
Armstrong, PA
Beaver, PA
Butler, PA
Cambria, PA
Fayette, PA
Greene, PA
Indiana, PA
Lawrence, PA
Mercer, PA
Somerset, PA
Washington, PA
Westmoreland, PA

Description

Pairs expectant or new parents with experienced parent mentors who use text messaging to provide support, information, referrals, and suggestions for activities that promote infant mental health.

What's Here

Mentoring Programs Parent Support Groups Volunteer Opportunities

Providing organization

NurturePA

Pairs new parents with trained one-on-one peer mentors using text messages to offer personalized support, encouragement, and information on maternal health, child health and development, local resources, and age-appropriate family activities.