Education and Outreach

• Information and referral helpline: 1-800-453-4666. Refer consumers to all preconception, childbirth-related, post conception, and children's services.
• Enroll people in funded health insurance
• Present workshops on perinatal and health related topics
• Distribute free educational materials
• Help people who have difficulty obtaining care get services
• Community Baby Showers

Technical Assistance to Providers

• Educate providers on perinatal issues through conferences, in-services, and model program presentations.
• Refer professionals to resources for patients and clients through consultations and MISN Directory of Maternal and Child Services
• Provide perinatal data
• Coordinate facilitated enrollment into Child Health Plus and Medicaid in Orange, Ulster, and Sullivan counties
• Link service providers to help them refer clients and collaborate
• Help agencies obtain funds
• Manage offsite teen pregnancy prevention programs

Our Coalitions

• Mid-Hudson Lactation Consortium - usbreastfeeding.org and breastfeedingpartners.org
• Perinatal Consortia in Orange, Sullivan, and Ulster counties
• Orange County Teen Pregnancy Prevention Coalition
• Hudson Valley Regional Perinatal Forum

Our Programs

• Teen Link to Community- Sullivan County teen pregnancy prevention and youth development
• Newburgh APPS- Newburgh teen pregnancy prevention, youth development, and services to teen parents
• Facilitated Enrollment- Community based enrollment into Child Heath Plus, Family Health Plus, Prenatal Care Programs and Medicaid (links to pcap and moms)
• CPPSN- Comprehensive Prenatal and Perinatal Services Network serving Orange, Sullivan, and Ulster Counties

For More Information on FREE or LOW COST Health Insurance, Prenatal Care or Breastfeeding Support Call 1-800-453-4666.