The Vineyard Birth Collective provides a comprehensive online listing of local resources and practitioners offering physical, emotional, and social support to Island families during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. Information provided by: www.vineyardbirthcollective.org Contact Information Email: info@vineyardbirthcollective.orgWebsite: http://www.vineyardbirthcollective.org/
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Each year, hundreds of women facing unplanned pregnancies contact Adoptions With Love. We understand what you are going through and are here to give you friendship, as well as professional supportive counseling, quality medical care and financial assistance. If you or someone you know is facing an unplanned pregnancy and considering adoption we can help….
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Every child deserves permanence, safety and well-being. The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is charged with protecting children from abuse and neglect and strengthening families. Adoption Program: While much of DCF’s work is focused on child protective services, we also provide adoption services. Each office has a unit that specializes in placing children/youth for…
Read MoreMartha’s Vineyard Community Services
Martha’s Vineyard Community Services is a health, education and human services agency serving Islanders of every economic circumstance and offering services that would otherwise be unaffordable or completely unavailable. Contact information for MVCS core programs/services: Detailed program information can be found further down the page 24/7 Emergency Services / Inpatient Detox Program 508-693-0032 CONNECT to end…
Read MoreAll Families Touched by Adoption
A program of Martha’s Vineyard Community Services Family Center, All Families Touched by Adoption (AFTA) is a monthly discussion group. The mission of this group is to enrich the lives of children, families and all those touched by or considering adoption. We hope to provide education, support, communication and resources to all. For more information…
Read MoreMV Family Center
Martha’s Vineyard Community Services MV Family Center is a community-based program that connects, supports and strengthens families. Please note The Family Center building at 35 Greenwood Avenue is currently closed. Please check the Family Center’s calendar for new program locations in our community. Provides education and support to parents of children prenatal/pre-adoptive through 8 years old. Services include:…
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Offers post adoption support in Massachusetts, our response teams are made up of adoption competent staff which include social worker, parent liaison, and team leader. These brief supportive services offer families joint problem-solving, advocacy, coordination of services as well as home-based counseling. Contact Information Phone: 508-676-5708 Website: https://child-familyservices.org/adoption-journeys-program-components/ Address:66 Troy Street – Suites 4 &…
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