The NWFRC provides funding for family stability programs that provide free or low cost services for families. Our programs are focused on developing a continuum of coordinated family support services using a public health approach. By expanding programs and creating systems change, we aim to increased positive health outcomes for children and families in the NWFRC service area.
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE's) NWFRC supports ACE's education and training across the northwest region through partnerships with the MN Department of Human Services, FamilyWise and partnering agencies.
Health Resource Center Coordinator The Community Health Specialist is responsible for supporting the Brooklyn Center Health Resource Center through collaboration, wrap around services, referrals, and data tracking.
NW Immunization Clinic The NW Immunization Clinic program provides free immunizations to qualifying families and children. The Immunization Clinic nurse also provides medical resources and referrals.
Early Intervention Mental Health Specialists The Early Intervention Mental Health program operates within six middle schools in the NWFRC service delivery area. Our staff provide lower barrier, school-based mental health intervention services.
Lunch N Learn Lunch N Learn meetings provide an opportunity to spotlight local organizations and programs. Participants in the meetings include social workers, clinic staff & family advocates in Hennepin County.
Regional Family Advocate The Family Advocate works directly with families to provide support and resources. They provide referrals to local community services for basic and emergency needs including housing, food, and clothing.