About Healthy Families Massachusetts (MA)

Healthy Families Massachusetts matches first-time parents with trained professionals who meet families where they are to provide support during pregnancy and the child’s first three years of life. 

What to expect. 

• Free, voluntary home visits from a trained home visitor 
• Support during pregnancy and through your child’s first three years
• Tips and guidance on parenting and child development
• Help setting personal goals and planning next steps
• Connections to local resources
• A chance to meet other young parents
• Family-friendly events and activities

Because parenting is easier when someone’s in your corner.

Your family, your decision. 

Our support is designed to fit your life. Visits happen on a schedule that works for you, and your home visitor is trained and ready to help. Everything is free and confidential. 

You choose what’s most helpful for you and your family. Whether it’s preparing for birth, learning about parenting, getting guidance on personal goals, or just having someone to talk to who listens and understands.  

Healthy Families can provide extra support while you build a bright future for yourself, your baby, and your family. 

You’ve got this. We’ll help you feel sure of it. 

There’s no manual for parenting, but there is support. 

Early support makes a real difference for both you and your baby. With Healthy Families by your side, you’ll increase your confidence, skills, and tools to make parenting feel more manageable. You and your baby are already building a strong foundation together – Healthy Families provides you with a trusted advocate to help navigate challenges and celebrate the wins along the way.