Organization:
DC Department of Health (DC Health)
Help Me Grow District of Columbia (HMG DC) promotes healthy development for children and to support healthy birth for pregnant mothers in the District of Columbia. HMG DC is a unique, comprehensive, and integrated district-wide system designed to address the need for perinatal supports, early identification of developmental and/or behavioral concerns, and then to link mother’s, children, and their families to community-based developmental and behavioral services and supports.
The HMG DC Team will:
- Listen to your concerns
- Find services in the District of Columbia that are available and appropriate for your needs
- Give you contact information and tips on how to connect to these services
- Provide direct referrals when appropriate
- Follow up to find out if you were connected to a service or if you need more help
Contact HMG DC if you:
- Have prenatal questions or concerns
- Have questions about your child’s development, behavior or learning
- Want more information about developmental and behavioral services for a child
- Need help finding or accessing developmental and behavioral resources
If you are concerned about a child’s development or are an expecting mother, please contact us and speak with a care coordinator.
