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Programs

Friends of NYC Nurse-Family Partnership provides financial support to mothers to address gaps in services and help them pursue college, a career, or a business. We also offer emergency funds to address food and housing insecurity.  Friends hosts workshops to support new mother and child development goals and encourage community. Our programs support career and business development with a team comprised of program graduates who work closely with nurses and clients who connect them to needed services.

Learn. Eat. And. Play.

Our L.E.A.P. sessions, offere both in person and online, are a meaningful and enriching opportunity for NYC Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) mothers and their babies to connect, grow, and thrive.

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Heart's Desire Award

The Heart’s Desire Fund (HDF) supports clients in achieving self-sufficiency by alleviating financial barriers to furthering their education or returning to the workforce through scholarships for laptops, books, tuition, and travel. Friends reviews essays from interested mothers and letters of recommendation from their nurses. 

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Entrepreneurship Program

Our entrepreneurship program is designed specifically for mothers, offering comprehensive training in business fundamentals, financial literacy, and strategic planning. Participants engage in interactive workshops, receive mentorship from industry experts, and have the opportunity to network with other entrepreneurial moms.

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Careere Readiness

This program is dedicated to supporting mothers in their journey towards economic independence and personal growth. We believe by investing in career readiness, we can help moms overcome barriers and unlock their full potential. Through partnerships with corporate supporters, we offer comprehensive resources and training that empower mothers to succeed in today’s competitive workforce.

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