Teen Parent Support
Early Childhood Programs
Information about and links to programs throughout Allegheny County that support families with children six years of age and younger.
Family and Parent Support
Parents of any age can benefit from services and supports in their communities. Details about DHS-sponsored family support centers, the D.A.D.S program and after school programs can be found on this page.
Parenting Education page from the DHS Community Referral Packet
Parenting Publications
Find many publications to help new parents make healthy decisions when raising their children.
Pregnancy
Information about and links to programs throughout Allegheny County that support expectant mothers and their newborns
Safe Sleep ActionAlert
Infants and children one year of age and younger are particularly vulnerable to injury and death when safe sleep practices are not followed. DHS issued the ActionAlert - Safe Sleep Education and the Safe Sleep Leave-behind Flyer to inform staff and caregivers about these dangers and how to reduce them.
Text4baby
Text4baby sends pregnant women and new mothers helpful mom and baby health information for FREE to their phones as a text message.