The Baby Resource Network of Macomb is a local Community Action Team (CAT) with a diverse team of community partners and health professionals who are working together to decrease infant mortality in Macomb County. The team develops action plans for community outreach, education and support to promote healthy pregnancies and infant safety and health. Included in this mission is increasing awareness of community resources to support the health of pregnant women and young families.
Resources for pregnancy
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Resources
Adoption
Breastfeeding support
- Black Mothers Breastfeeding Association
- Community First Health Center WIC
- Compassion Pregnancy
- Macomb County Breastfeeding Coalition
- Macomb County Health Department WIC
- Michigan Breastfeeding Network
- * Contact your health insurance provider for information about obtaining a FREE breast pump!*
Child care
Dental
Domestic violence
- Macomb County Crisis Services: 586-307-9100
- Macomb County Community Mental Health - Call ACCESS Center 855-99-MCCMH (6-2264)
- Michigan's Domestic Violence Hotline: 866-864-2338
- National Domestic Violence Helpline: 800-799-SAFE (7233)
- Turning Point: 586-463-6990
Early learning
Financial assistance
Food and nutrition
Health care
Macomb County Health Department:
- Children's Special Health Care Services
- Family Planning Program
- Immunization Clinic
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD), HIV Program
Other resources:
- Advantage Health Center
- Community First Health Center
- Doula Registry
- Enroll in Healthcare (Marketplace)
- Healthy Michigan Medicaid Plan
- Judson Center Family Health Clinic
- Kids' Health Connections
- Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
- MyCare Health Center
- Paternity testing
- Pregnancy blood testing
- Trinity Community Care
Housing and emergency shelter
Infant supplies
- Bernadettes Faith in Action Baby Love Pantry: 248-377-8319
- Compassion Pregnancy
- Gianna House
- Mt. Calvary Church: 586-758-3940
- New Life Assembly of God Cuddle Cupboard Ministry: 586-823-2550
- New Haven Pantry: 586-749-3688
- St. Isidore Catholic Church Baby Pantry
- St. Paul United Church of Christ: 586-264-4777
- St. Pio of Pietrelcina Church: 586-777-9116 ext. 3
- The Right Connection
- Trinity Lutheran Church Kids Closet: 586-731-4490 ext.123
Mental health/counseling/substance use
- Macomb County Community Mental Health - Call ACCESS Center: 855-99-MCCMH (6-2264)
- Crisis Services 586-307-9100
- Children's Mobile Crisis Unit : 586-307-9100
- Infant Mental Health
- Office of Substance Abuse
- MyStrength.com Use access code: mccmhcomm
- Behavioral Health Resource Map
- CARE of Southeast Michigan
- Live Rite Structured Recovery Corp
- Macomb Family Services
- National Maternal Mental Health Hotline: 833-9-HELP4MOMS (943-5746)
- Suicide Prevention Line Call 988 or 800-273-TALK (8255)
Parenting
- Beaumont Hospital Parenting Program: 248-898-3230
- CARE of Southeast Michigan
- Child Help Hotline: 800-4-A-Child (422-4453)
- Crying Baby Hotline: 866-243-Baby (2229)
- Gianna House
- Great Start Macomb
- Healthy Children (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Kids Health (Nemours Children's Health)
- National Parent and Youth Helpline: 855-4-A-Parent (427-2736)
- Parenting Awareness Michigan
Postpartum depression
- Baby blues and postpartum depression (read or listen)
- Beaumont Postpartum Adjustment Support Group: 248-551-4232
- Macomb County Crisis Services: 586-307-9100
- National Maternal Mental Health Hotline: 833-9-HELP4MOMS (943-5746)
- Postpartum depression
- Postpartum Support International
- Suicide prevention line call 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
- Tree of Hope: Free support groups
- Watch a video on baby blues
Pregnancy
- Abigayle Ministries
- Compassion Pregnancy
- Doula Registry
- Embrace Grace: 248-377-8319
- Gianna House
- Macomb Community Action Early Headstart
- Macomb County Health Department Maternal Child Health
- Maternal Infant Health Programs (MIHP)
- Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
- Paternity testing
- Pregnancy blood testing
- Quick Facts: Drinking and pregnancy
- Safe Delivery Hotline
Safety
- Children's Hospital of Michigan's Injury Prevention Program
- Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
- Michigan Department of Health and Human Services - Safe Sleep
- Michigan Poison and Drug Information Center: 800-222-1222
- National Institute of Health - Safe Sleep
- National Poison Control Center
- Radon Testing
- Safe Kids
Smoking/tobacco/vaping cessation
Available materials
Order free materials on infant safe sleep and the Baby Resource Network of Macomb.
These materials are also available to download:
Partners
- Aetna Better Health of Michigan
- CARE of Southeastern Michigan
- Community First Health Centers
- Compassion Pregnancy
- Early On Macomb
- Embrace Grace
- Great Start Macomb
- Judson Center
- Kids' Health Connections
- Macomb Community Action Early Head Start
- Macomb County Community Mental Health
- Macomb County Health Department
- MDHHS-Children's Protective Services
- Michigan Works! Macomb/St.Clair
- Priority Health
- MyCare Health Center
- Silverspoon Home Services (MIHP)
- United Health Care
Contact Baby Resource Network of Macomb
Phone: 586-469-5520