We support pregnant people and parents with young children ages birth to 5 who live in communities that face greater risks and barriers to achieving positive maternal and child health outcomes.

Home visiting provides family support and coaching through planned, regular visits with a trained professional based on a family’s needs and schedules.

Coordinated Intake (CI) is a collaborative process that provides families with a single point of entry for home visiting programs within a community.

Illinois Department of Human Services, Department of Early Childhood, Home Visiting programs collect data on federal benchmarks in six disctinct areas.

This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under Grant Number X1050299 and Grant Number X1053621 in the total award amounts of $11,901,581 and $11,942,558, respectively, for the Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program, and 0% financed with nongovernmental sources. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the United States Government.

Illinois Department of Human Services

Division of Early Childhood

Bureau of Home Visiting

401 S. Clinton Street
Chicago, IL 60607