1ST FIVE assists medical practitioners in Polk and Dallas Counties to provide social/emotional, family stress and parental depression screenings during well-child medical exams. Providers refer families with elevated risk factors to the 1st Five program, which provides care coordination to link children and families to needed community resources and services, including counseling, food assistance, housing, child development programs and support for children with specialized needs.
Agency: EveryStep
Languages Available: English, Spanish, Phone Interpretation & in-person interpretation
Fees: None
Intake: Medical providers may call or fax referral information to the project coordinator
Eligibility: Families with children ages 0-5 years
Documents Required: Call for details
Hours: Mon-Fri 7:45 am-4:30 pm
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