The Nurture Program
thru: JFS Rochester
• Offers to match families with a peer volunteer who will offer emotional support, practical assistance, and share community resources during the baby's first year of life. Support varies and could include:
- Companionship.
- Light housework.
- Fixing a snack.
- Being there for the baby when a parent naps.
Eligibility: Parent of a child under 1 year of age living in Monroe County.
Application Process: Visit website: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe0eGW1ZCKbRKpABNvhomf1s5tKeaTZvLgdGJyNrLIcHPMydA/viewform
Required Documentation: Call for information.
Fees: No fee for services.
Coverage Note: Monroe County.
This program is offered here:
The Counseling Center at JFS Rochester
441 East Avenue
Rochester NY 14607
Rochester NY 14607
Hours:
M-TH 8:30AM-6:00PM.
F 8:30AM-4:00PM.
F 8:30AM-4:00PM.
Website
Staff
Shawna Peterson
Program Coordinator
speterson@jfsrochester.org
585-380-6082
