First Year Connects is designed to connect families to resources in Cuyahoga County, from pregnancy through baby’s first birthday.

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This site is intended for informational purpose only and is not a substitute for medical or other professional advice. Please be advised that while First Year Cleveland collects no personal information from this site, it is the user’s responsibility to determine their own privacy protections while searching.

What are you looking for?

      Resources for education, coaching, career seeking and employment.

      Organizations that provide free and low-cost car seats, cribs, clothing, diaper and other baby essentials.

      Breastfeeding support, formula and baby food resources, groups that provide breastfeeding supplies.

      Including developmental services and early intervention, early childhood education (up to 1YO).

      Groups that build community and skills for dads, especially pregnancy and parenting support.

      Help with financial counseling, emergency assistance.

      Organizations and community groups, including food banks, that provide food, education, meals and nutrition support.

      Includes maternity and pregnancy care, doula support, mental health, home visiting, community health workers, Medicaid navigation and addiction services.

      Organizations that provide housing, rental and utility support to pregnant and parenting families.

      Resources and groups that provide empowerment, tools and resources, including coaching and neighborhood-based support, as well as support for pregnant and parenting teens.

      Help navigating a crisis, including trauma and domestic violence support, legal assistance, refugee and immigration assistance, and lead prevention and removal.

      Organizations that provide in-person and remote translation for families.

      Connect to resources for low-cost and free transportation for pregnant and parenting families.