_Special Interest for Durham, NC area practitioners!_

Welcome Baby is dedicated to providing essential support and resources to new and expecting families. Through services like parenting classes, breastfeeding support, car seat safety and a children's clothing closet, they ensure parents have access to resources they need during the early stages of their child's development.

**Community Collaboration**

Partnering with local hospitals, clinics, and social service agencies, Welcome Baby creates a strong network of support. This collaborative approach gives families access to the care and resources available in their community including programs like [Cribs for Kids](https://cribsforkids.org/) and the Giving Closet.

**Empowering Through Education**

Welcome Baby focuses on education, equipping parents with knowledge and skills to foster healthy child development. Through parenting classes, home visits, workshops, and educational materials, they empower parents to confidently navigate parenthood.

**Positive Outcomes**

Families involved with Welcome Baby programs report increased confidence in their parenting, improved child health outcomes, and stronger community connections. By providing critical early support, Welcome Baby helps set the foundation for long-term family well-being.

If you are a current Social Cascade subscriber and are local to Durham, NC, this content is already available in your Streams. For more information about the organization, visit [Welcome Baby's website](https://www.welcomebaby.org/) to learn how they are making a difference in the lives of families. You can also follow them on Facebook at [@welcomebabydurham](https://www.facebook.com/welcomebabydurham/) and on Instagram at [@welcomebabydurham](https://www.instagram.com/welcomebabydurham/).
