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RAPID ACCESS, WHOLE-PERSON CARE.

Early Connect links newly pregnant women to care in 48-72 hours, and walks with them every step.

We pair fast connection to prenatal care with trimester-specific education, bi-weekly food boxes, mental-health screening and treatment, transportation assistance, and 24/7 access to a maternal advocate.

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What Early Connect Provides

RAPID CONNECTION

Care within 24-72 hours

  • Navigation to prenatal providers and appointments
  • Insurance guidance and paperwork support
  • Warm handoffs and follow-through

WHOLE-PERSON SUPPORT

Education, nutrition & mental health

  • Trimester-specific education & classes
  • Bi-weekly Food boxes
  • Mental-health screening & treatment; PMAD support

ALWAYS THERE

24/7 maternal advocate

  • Transportation assistance to key visits
  • Text/call support day or night
  • Connection to 100+ community resources

48-72 hrs

Rapid connection to prenatal care

Bi-weekly

Food boxes for nutrition support

24/7

Access to a dedicated maternal advocate

How It Works

1

Referral or Self-Enroll

Participants can be referred by clinics, WIC, hospitals, or enroll directly through our interest form.

2

Rapid Intake

Within 48-72 hours we complete intake, schedule care, and align resources to immediate needs.

3

Trimester Pathway

Education and support evolve each trimester, from early care to postpartum transition.

4

Ongoing Advocacy

Participants have 24/7 text/call access to a maternal advocate for guidance and navigation.

For Donors & Partners

Your gift closes critical gaps in care

Philanthropic support sustains the essentials-transportation, nutrition, mental-health care, and round-the-clock advocacy-so moms can start prenatal care early and stay engaged through postpartum.

$150

Covers one month of prenatal education & check-ins.

$500

Funds
10 food boxes for
expectant mothers.

$1,500

Provides support for maternal advocate.

$2,500

Funds food boxes for entire pregnancy.

Community Partners

Hospitals, FQHCS, WIC offices, community organizations, and local universities help us connect families to care quickly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Newly or currently pregnant individuals in Northwest Indiana. We welcome referrals from clinics, hospitals, WIC, and community partners.

Thanks to donor support, Early Connect services are free for participants.

We aim to connect you to prenatal care within 48-72 hours of intake.

Share this page, make a gift, or introduce us to partners who can help with transportation, nutrition, and clinical access.

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