We Put Families First
- Home-based programs that promote health, successful parenting involvement, self-sufficiency, and fatherhood
- Intensive case management by workers who use street outreach
- Agency focus is reduction to infant mortality and low birth rate, improve healthy family planning and promote
- quality father-child relationship
- Programs target is at-risk populations in high need areas of Erie County
Why BPPN is Important
- Served 2658 families over the last 5 years
- Provided over 30,000 home visits
- Ensured 96% client attendance at prenatal and healthy baby visits
- Over 90% of children with up to date immunizations by 15 months
- 98% children have at least 5 well baby visits by 15 months
- 31% of families had father involvement
- 70% of those enroll in Fatherhood program graduate
- 100% children screened for lead
- Promote breastfeeding initiatives to increase percentage breastfeeding among high risk communities
Reducing
Healthcare Costs
Annually
- Cut in half the number of preterm and low birth weight infants saving more than
$712,800 in local NICU costs - Achieved 99% client participation in healthcare insurance and connection to primary
care physicians - In the top 30% of Erie County agencies that commit over 90% of their dollars for
program costs - Adequate care during and after pregnancy to assist with chronic conditions to
improve health birth outcomes
Social Determinants of
Health
Annually
- 1 of 2 mothers enter/reenter employment
- 4 of 5 mothers resume school
- 100% of participants connect to housing, food, and clothing providers
- 100% participants are navigated to outside agencies to obtain services
Family Planning
- Provided 100% of our mothers with effective contraceptive information
- Reduced unintended team pregnancies by 17% (Each teen pregnancy costs $25,700
according to the National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy) - Education provided for birth spacing utilizing Adagio curriculum and training
Cultural
Competence
- 94% of the people we serve are people of color
- 81% of our staff are people of color
- 38% of our staff speak Spanish
- 20% of our staff were clients in our programs