Helping Mothers Have Healthy Babies

Healthy Start Program

Baltimore City Healthy Start is a recognized programmatic success within the array of 96 funded Healthy Start programs nationally. Over 8,052 women and infants, representing approximately 75% of Project Area live births from 1993- mid 2006, have received Healthy Start services of which 6,260 women were enrolled during pregnancy, with an additional 1,792 enrolled postpartum or during interconception. Healthy Start services are offered through the child’s second birthday. In order to build upon past efforts toward eliminating disparities in prenatal health, BCHS offers a core set of outreach and case management services:

Success By 6® Program

Success By 6 is an initiative funded through the United Way of Central Maryland and managed by the local management Board, the Family League of Baltimore City. Program Details

Healthy Relationship Initiative

Provide BCHS pregnant and post-partum clients and their significant others with tools to maintain a healthy relationship and marriage, if they decide to wed. Program Details

In Home/In Center Family Planning Program

Since 2003, interconception care services have been provided to postpartum clients by a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP), who is fully integrated into Healthy Start case management operations at the Healthy Start center. Program Details

How to Donate

Monetary Donations

Monetary donations are accepted online using PayPal and by sending Direct Payment to Baltimore City Healthy Start, Inc. Baltimore City Healthy Start, Inc. is a 501©3 tax-exempt Corporation and your donations are tax deductible to the extent allowable by law.

Non-Monetary Donations

Most forms of non-monetary donations are accepted. See listing of items and skill sets that we need regularly.