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SERVICES
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Pregnancy
Tests – Pregnancy Care offers free pregnancy tests. All
services and results are confidential. If you are pregnant, a
supportive volunteer or staff member will help you explore all
the options for your future. We will assist you in making the
best decision for you and your baby. We will also teach you
the skills you need to be the nurturing parent you want to
be.
Emotional
Support – Emotional support is provided through interviews
with our trained volunteers or staff who give information
about our services, listen to the clients’ concerns, and
provide encouragement and referrals to other services where
needed.
Material
Goods – Clothing (birth through size 4 and maternity) is
provided to anyone in need as available. Infant formula and
diapers are provided on an emergency basis. Other baby items
are distributed when available.
Classes –
Upon the completion of any series of classes, graduates are
eligible to receive a new crib and mattress if needed.
PRENATAL CLASSES
PREP (Parent Responsibility Education
Program)
Our eight prenatal classes include: Labor and
Delivery; Prenatal Development and Drug and Alcohol Use During
Pregnancy; Breast Feeding; Safety; Developmental Milestones;
Parenthood and Relationship Building; Balancing Motherhood,
and; Bringing Baby Home and New Dad Boot Camp
Teen PREP
Our eight teen prenatal classes include: Labor
and Delivery; Bonding and Attachment; Breast Feeding; Prenatal
Nutrition; Safety; Basic Baby Care and Child Support; Family
Planning, Prevention and STDs, and; Self-esteem, Goals, and
Balancing Motherhood
PARENTING CLASSES
GUIDE (Guiding and Understanding
Infants’ Developmental Events)
Our eight parenting classes include: Ages and
Stages; Positive Parenting; Parenting Roles, Birth Order, and
Sibling Issues; School Readiness and Reading; Nutrition for
Children and Meal Planning; Stress and Time Management; Health
Issues, and; “Knowing When to Stop the Hurt”
Pregnancy Care of Summit County, Inc.
195 E. Tallmadge Ave
Akron, OH 44310
330-253-4071
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