Organization: Gateway Community Services, Inc
Recovery Program for Pregnant and Postpartum Women
Goal: Provide basic needs for 40 women recovering from substance abuse who are pregnant or have newborns
Total Project Value: $2,500
Project End Date: 9/22/2010 (14 days remaining)
Status: Amount Given: $25 | Goal Amount: $2,500
Wow, so many great projects here! What a wonderful way to help people who need help.
shares the cost of newborn support supplies
Diapers
Newborn Support Package: Pacifiers, bibs, clothing, burp cloths, wipes, diapers
Stroller or Car Seat
Crib for Safe Sleeping
Project Description
Gateway's Recovery Program for Pregnant and Postpartum Women provides comprehensive program of recovery treatment for women battling addiction and related mental health problems. Services are provided during and immediately following pregnancy.
Services include substance abuse and mental health treatment, linkage to medical services, education in early parenting and nurturing skills, safe housing for women and their children, pregnancy and labor support, and postpartum care.