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  • Home
    • History
    • News
    • Management Team
    • Board of Trustees
    • Annual Reports
    • Hall Rental Request
  • Services
    • Early Head Start/Head Start
    • Health & Nutrition
      • Monthly Menus
    • Mental Health/Disabilities
    • Male Mentoring Program
    • Parent, Family & Community Engagement
    • Pre-Natal Services
  • Locations
  • Human Resources
    • Current Opportunities
    • Recruitment
    • Job Application
    • Teaching Strategies
    • Employee Login
    • Time Sheets
  • Testing of Lead in School Drinking Water
  • Calendar
    • EHS/Early Learning Academy Calendar
    • Elizabeth/Roselle
    • Irvington Calendar
    • Newark Calendar

Pre-Natal Services

The Leaguers, Inc. Head Start/ Early Head Start program services expecting women and their families through weekly 90 minute home visits and bi-weekly group socialization events. Our Home Visitors also assist families in securing healthcare services for both the mother and infant, as well as, childcare service after the baby is born. In addition, through our partnership with Rutgers School of Nursing, expecting mothers will have the benefit of being individually seen by a nurse.

The Leaguers, Inc. empowers pregnant women and their families in a variety of service delivery models and in diverse settings. We believe that a healthy pregnancy has a direct influence on the health and development of a newborn and love to partner with expecting families on this exciting new journey. We provide support through the following services:

Male Involvement Support Service

Prenatal & Postnatal Yoga/Fitness

Lamaze/Labor & Delivery Classes

Postpartum Recovery, including information on Maternal Depression

Benefits of Breastfeeding & FREE Breast Pump Referrals

Doula Referrals

Involving Fathers During Pregnancy & In the Birth Experience

Nurturing & Responsive Care During Infancy

Who We Are

The Leaguers, Inc. was founded in 1943 and is the oldest incorporated African American social service agency in the state. Today, The Leaguers, Inc. is a multi-cultural program servicing over 1,700 families a year providing high-quality early Childhood Education in Newark, Irvington, Roselle, and Elizabeth.

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The Leaguers, Inc. • 405-425 University Avenue • Newark, NJ 07102 • 973-643-0300