OUR PLACE Program

Helping Young Parents to Empower Themselves…

The OUR PLACE program assists pregnant and parenting teens and young adults from the point of pregnancy through their child's third year. Young parents are offered pre-natal and childbirth education, parenting education, support, and referral to community resources with a focus on the health and well-being of each mother, father, and child. Parents are assisted in making positive changes in their lives for the benefit of their child, their families, and themselves.

Established to assist those in their teens through age 25, the OUR PLACE services are offered free of charge to participants, and include:

Pregnancy Education

  • Prenatal Information
  • Childbirth Preparation
  • Breastfeeding Education and Support
  • Post-partum and Newborn Education and Follow-Up

Child Development Education and Parenting Skills (curriculum includes)

  • Nurturing Your Newborn
  • Your Baby's First Year
  • The Challenge of Toddlers
  • Positive Discipline

Supportive Services

  • Education and Vocational Guidance
  • Group Activities and Support
  • Adoption Education and Information
  • Community Resource Referral

Helping to Change Lives… Everyday.

Manchester (Main Office)

16 Oak Street
Manchester, NH 03104-5012
Phone: 603-647-2244
Fax: 603-647-9933
Hours: 8:30am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday

Nashua

St. Joseph Hospital Parish Nurse Center
72 Vine Street
Nashua, NH 03060
Toll-Free Number: 1-866-970-5947
Hours: The Nashua location is open on Wednesdays only.