NEST PROGRAMS | YSS
Offers health and educational services to pregnant or parenting mothers. Educational classes related to pregnancy, infant care, and parenting are available. Clothing, baby supplies and equipment such as diapers, bottles, bedding, strollers, car seats, and more are available through participation in approved activities and educational programs. Can also offer assistance in locating and providing referrals to additional community services
Nest Programs are incentive-based programs. As participants demonstrate healthy behaviors, they earn points to redeem for baby supplies and equipment for free. Examples of healthy behaviors include attending classes, prenatal office visits, child immunizations, well-baby visits, and home visits.
Physical Address
105 South Marshall Street, Boone, IA 50036
Hours
Mon 8 am - 5 pm; Tue 8 am - 5 pm; Wed 8 am - 7 pm; Thu 8 am - 5 pm; Fri 8 am - 1 pm;
Fax
(515) 432-7657
Voice
Website
Application process
Call for services
Fee
None
Required documents
Call for details
Eligibility
Must have proof of Story or Boone County residency, proof of income, and meet income guidelines (185% of Federal Poverty Level or below in Story county and 200% of Federal Poverty Level or below in Boone county), must be pregnant or have a child six months of age or younger to enroll, participants may remain in the program until their child reaches 2 years old or until the program funds are exhausted
Languages
English
Service area
Story County, Iowa Boone County, Iowa
Agency info
YSS
Programming for children and young adults.