Local Resources
Please contact in advance to confirm time & location.
Healthier Mom's and Babies: Fatherhood Engagement Group
Focuses on engaging, educating, and enriching men to become more confident fathers through a peer-to-peer, trusted group. Open to all male caregivers, current and prospective
Where: 1025 W. Rudisill Blvd
When: Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday 5-6 PM and Every 1st and 3rd Thursday 10-11 AM
Contact: Kenny at 260-431-1193
Healthy Tomorrow- McMillen Health
The Healthy Tomorrow™ app partnered with professionals serving women just like you to answer questions you might have about pregnancy.
Parkview Community Nursing: Nicotine Free for Baby & Me
Cessation program for pregnant women or women with a child less than 1 year old who want to quit Nicotine.
Where: In the client's home or wherever they are comfortable.
Contact: 266-2474 or jan.moore@parkview.com
Parkview Community Nursing: Safe Sleep Program
Free safe sleep education classes, Free Pack n Play for those who qualify, as well as other items
Where: In person or virtual
Contact: 260-266-2472
Parkview Community Nursing: Safe Sleep Program
Free safe sleep education classes, Free Pack n Play for those who qualify, as well as other items.
Where: In person or virtual
Contact: 260-266-2472
Dupont Hospital
Mom-to-Mom
Where: Dupont Resource Center, 2514 E. Dupont Rd. Suite 210
When: Every Tuesday 1-2:30 PM
Contact: 260-416-3240
Lutheran Hospital Weight-Check Clinic & Breastfeeding Support
Support group for breastfeeding moms and their female support people.
Where: Lutheran Hospital, 7950 W. Jefferson Blvd., 3rd floor LCH conference room
When: Every Wednesday,
1-2:30 PM
Contact: 260-435-7330 or lhlactation@lhn.net
Lutheran Health Network Mood Changes and Moms
Support for pregnant and postpartum moms; female support people welcome.
Where: Hope's Harbor Family Hospitality Home- 7922 W. Jefferson Blvd
When: Every Wednesday, 10-11:30 AM
Contact: 260-435-7069 or mdearmond2@lutheran-hosp.com, alternate: 260-435-7330
Lutheran Health Network Connections
Support group for parents who have experienced the loss of an infant or loss during any stafe of pregnancy.
Where: Dupont Resource Center, 2514 E. Dupont Rd. Suite 210 or via Google Meet
When: First Thursday of every month 7-9 PM
Contact: Dana Wyant 260-416-5854 or dwyant@theduponthospital.com
Lutheran Health Network Pregnancy & Parenting After Loss
Where: Dupont Resource Center 2514 E. Dupont Rd. Suite 210 or via Google Meet
When: Fourth Monday of the month 7-9 PM
Contact: Dana Wyant 260-416-5854 or dwyant@theduponthospital.com
Walk To Remember for Perinatal and Infant Loss
Memorial Event for families who have experiences the loss of a baby during pregnancy or after birth.
Where: Huntertown Family Park- 2302 Woods Road Huntertown
When: The first Saturday in October 10:00 AM-2:00 PM
Contact: walktorememberfw.org to register or 260-450-0915 or walktorememberfw@hotmail.com
Parkview Community Nursing: Breastfeeding Support
Breastfeeding Support and Support Group
Where: Center for Health Living: SE 3350 E Paulding Rd, Ft Wayne, IN 46816
When: Every Wednesday from 12:30-2:00 PM
Contact: 260-266-2472, 260-466-6699 or loretta.vogel@parkview.com
Parkview Community Nursing
Parenting Support Group
Where: The Courtyard 502 Home Avenue Fort Wayne, In 46807
When: Every Thursday from 1:00-2:30 pm
Contact: 260-266-2472, 260-466-6699 or loretta.vogel@parkview.com
Zeta Eta Chapter- Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Incorporated
Focus on health equity for women-pregnant and postpartum, families, seniors, youth.
Where: Meetings at Renaissance Pointe YMCA, Programs in various locations
When: Vary monthly
Contact:
Mission: Motherhood: It Takes a Village Peer to Peer Meetup for Mothers
Peer to Peer Meet up for Mothers- Topics include Moods and Mental Health, Infant Massage/Bonding, Social Media and Motherhood, Substance Use & Harm Reduction
Where: DAC office- 532 West Jefferson Blvd Fort Wayne, In 46802 or via Google Meet
When: Every Thursday from 11:00-12:30 PM
Contact: 260-338-8939 or jennifer@dacac.org
Mission: Motherhood: It Takes a Village Peer to Peer Meetup for Mothers
Peer to Peer Meet up for Mothers
Where: Parkview YMCA
When: March 6th, March 20th, April 3rd, April 17th, May 1st, May 15th at 6:00 PM
Contact: 260-338-8939 or jennifer@dacac.org
Healthier Moms & Babies: Own Your Journey
Focuses on overall health and well-being of women of childbearing age (before OR in between pregnancies).
When: 10 week health and wellness program
Contact: Thalia Lopez Tlopez@hmbindiana.org or 260-431-7326
Parkview Healing Hearts Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support
Families who experience pregnancy loss or infant death and are lookinf for Peer Support.
Where: Parkview Randalia- Entrance 2 PACH Room
When: First Thursday of each month 6:30-8:00 PM
Contact:
Cori.McKenzie@Parkview.com or 260-210-0323
Parkview Healing Hearts Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support
Families who experience pregnancy loss or infant death and are looking for Peer Support.
Where: Parkview Regional- MOB 11, 4th Floor in Chaplaincy office
When: Third Tuesday of each month 6:30-8:00 PM
Contact: Cori.McKenzie@Parkview.com or 260-210-0323
Parkview Pregnancy/Parenting After Loss Support
Families who have experiences a pregnancy loss or infant death and are pregnant or parenting afterwards and are looking for Peer Support.
Where: Parkview Regional- MOB 11, 4th Floor in Chaplaincy office
When: First Tuesday of each month 6:30-8:00 PM
Contact:
Cori.McKenzie@Parkview.com or 260-210-0323
Hope Center Mocha Mamas: Ask Nurse Anna
Talk with other mamas and bring Nurse Anna all your pregnancy, parenting, and health related questions.
Where: 3630 Hobson Road, Fort Wayne, In 46815
When:
Thursdays @ 12:30-1:30 PM