Young Parent Support (YPS)
An open-referral service designed to provide supportive home-based services to pregnant and parenting teens in the Greater New Bedford and Fall River area under 23.
How to Receive YPS Services
Interested in receiving YPS services? check out the information below to get started today!
Referrals
Easily submit referrals for Child and Family Services programs using the provided online link. We've simplified the process, making support just a click away.
Walk-In's
We welcome walk-in services for your convenience. To locate the nearest service center, click below for a list of our locations. We look forward to assisting you in-person with our range of programs and services.
Phone Call
Feel free to call our dedicated line for service requests. Check the locations below for specific phone numbers. We're here to promptly assist you with information on our various programs and services.
YPS Program Information
What is the purpose of the YPS program?
To prepare young parents with the many aspects of parenthood. We want our young parents to become independent, healthy, well-informed individuals who can provide a safe and stable home for themselves and their child.
How does the YPS program help?
Provides education and support with:
- Parenting Skills
- Health Care (children & parents)
- Child Growth & Development
- Life Skills
- Parent Child Relationships
- Educational Advocacy
- Connecting to Community Resources
- Childcare
- In-Home Support
- Family Planning
YPS Locations
The YPS program is available in the following locations. For more information on any of facilities below, click the Learn More button under the site of your interest
Fall River
160 Osborn St, Fall River MA 02724
Phone:
Information: 508 676 5708
IHT: x5012
Adoption: 774 488 5019
Adoption Journeys: (774)488-5006
Parent Mentor: (774) 488-5007
TM: 508 676 5708 (x5010)
YPS: (508) 676-5708 (x5007)
YPC: (508) 676 5708 (x5001)
Parents as Teachers: (508) 676-5708 (x7007)
CBHC: (508) 676-5708
Fax:(508) 676-1948
Hours: Mon- Fri 8am-8pm