SPONSOR A CHILD


Item Number: 107

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: Priceless

Online Close: Sep 12, 2007 9:00 PM CDT

Purchase History: 1 item sold

Description

Please help the VNA Junior Board reduce the spread of infectious disease, by seeing that infants and children in our community are properly immunized.

The health of a community depends upon its ability to work toward common health goals and upon adequate distribution of health resources to all of its members. Since 1910, the Visiting Nurse Association has worked collaboratively with Dubuque's private and public sectors.

If you sponsor a child today... you will be supporting the following programs! Thank you!

Prevention/Intervention of Abuse & Neglect of Children through

Parent Education Home Visits

Mom/Baby Home Visits

Young Moms Support Group

Child Health Programs

Healthy Child Care Iowa

Hawk i Outreach

Care Coordination

Dental Screenings at WIC, Headstart, Kindergarten

Dental Referral Assistance for Children

Dental Sealant Clinics

Lead Testing

Lead Clean Up

Lead Program with City Health Department

“Super Shot” annual immunization initiative

Immunization Audits in schools

Last but not least… Immunization Clinics weekly

 

 

Other programs

Christmas for Needy Families

Thanksgiving Meals for Families

Emergency supply of infant care items

Special Instructions

The VNA of Dubuque currently has offices in Dubuque and Elkader, Iowa and provides services to residents in Dubuque, Clayton, Jackson, Delaware and other northeast Iowa counties.

Donated by

Visiting Nurses Association Jr. Board