Early Childhood Education
Resources
Great childhoods begin at home and learning about services that assist families with young children like your own is a great first step toward building on your family’s strengths to nurture positive parent-child relationships and promote healthy child development. Consider exploring the links on this page and reaching out to Healthy Families staff members with questions and concerns.
All of our services are free and confidential— Our Healthy Families program provides support to families during pregnancy and the first few years of a child’s life to families living in Charles City County and New Kent County. To learn more contact Thrive Virginia’s Healthy Families at (804)362-6835.
Health & Family Services
- Virginia’s Medicaid and FAMIS programs for children, pregnant women and adults: http://coverva.org/
- Virginia Department of Health: vdh.virginia.gov
- Henrico Area Mental Health & Developmental Services: www.henrico.us/mhds/
Community Resources
- Virginia Department of Social Services: www.dss.virginia.gov
- Families Forward: www.familiesforwardva.org
- Healthy Families America: www.healthyfamiliesamerica.org
- Virginia - Prevent Child Abuse America: https://preventchildabuse.org/chapters/virginia/
- United Way of Greater Richmond & Petersburg: www.yourunitedway.org
