Back Panel Heading Supporters & Partnering Agencies include : The Partnership for Children of Wayne County Wayne Community College/ University of Mt. Olive Wayne Uplift/ Trinity Child Care Center WAGES/ B-Tween BRIDGES, LLC Children’s Home Society/ One 2 One with Youth Young Families Connect Staff Diana Campbell, Program Coordinator 919-731-1208 Cooperative Extension of NC/ New Spirit Church Ministries Goldsboro Pediatrics/ Wayne Memorial Hospital Goldsboro Housing Authority/ Children’s Home Society Wayne County Dept. of Social Services Center for Environmental Farm Systems [email protected] Product/Service Information Parenting Skills Donna Best, Coordinator Assistant Health/Nutrition 919-580-4079/ 919-222-7961 Continuing Education [email protected] Job Skills Wayne Count y Health Department 301 N. Herman St PO Box CC Goldsboro, NC 27530 Phone: 919-731-1000 Fax: 919-739-5028 Opportunities to meet other young parents Your Community Cares Young Families Connect of Wayne County is one of only five YFC programs in NC. Our services are coordinated through the Wayne County Health Department in an effort to promote self-sufficiency, health and wellness and parenting skills, for young parenting or expectant families. Similarly Wayne County as a community is committed to: C o n n e c t Yo u r W a y Meet other parents & stay connected online through our state website: Learn to balance school, work and family, cook on a budget, prepare for job interviews, succeed at personal goal setting and much more! Plan for your family’s future (and your own) with college based continuing education and support in reaching educational goals. the educational success of young parents and their children  children that are safe, nurtured, and supported in their development Share your knowledge with other families & be a part of community change in our Young Families Connect Community Advisory Council. the health of parents and children including prenatal health, reproductive life planning, well baby checks and more Engage with other families seeking support by participating in our many programs and training opportunities through community partners.  the financial sustainability of young families Services available can www.youngfamilies connect.com   who reside in Wayne County are eligible to join YFC! Use “Text BABY to 511411” to ask pregnancy and/or parenting questions up to 3 times per week at no charge. Connecting is Easy!!! Latest update: January 2015 All pregnant or parenting families ages 13-24 include assistance with:  Community Resources  Community Events for Families  Continuing Education  Job Seeking Skills  Parenting Skills  Health and Wellness  Self-Sufficiency  Family Life Planning Child care and transportation may be available at some YFC sponsored events, trainings, meetings, etc.