Resources - Parent Support Services
Child Birth
Susan B Allen Memorial Hospital
These classes take place once a month and are offered at no charge. They are held on various days, from 4 pm to 8:30pm, in the lab room on the 4th floor. Along with the class you will receive a tour of the unit as well as a light sandwich lunch. Call the listed phone number for a class schedule.
Phone: 316-322-4536
Hours: Hours vary
Location: 720 West Central
El Dorado, KS 67042
Website: https://sbamh.org
Breastfeeding Peer Counseling
Butler County Health Department
WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor. Jerrica is a real mom with breastfeeding experience, support and encouragement available in office, by telephone or text message. Her Facebook page is “Butler Breastfeeds.” Call Jerrica at 316-452-1434 for more information. They also have high quality, hospital grade pumps that are able to be “rented” out to those in need. For those participating in the WIC program, pump rentals are free, and pumps are inspected monthly. For those in Butler County needing a pump but not using WIC, we have another program that supplies the same style pump, with a $30 deposit, that is refunded when the pump is returned in good condition. We supply personal use kits for each pump, at no cost to you.
Phone: 316-321-3400
Hours: Tuesday - Thursday: By appointment; Walk-in Breastfeeding clinic: Wednesday 10 am - 12 pm
Location: 206 N Griffith, Suite B, El Dorado, KS 67042
Parent / Children Services
Kansas Children's Services League
Help and support for expecting moms, fathers, parents of newborn, children with special needs, families. Services include: Someone to talk to, support groups, help with transportation, fun events with other families, info and resources. Multiple resources. All Free.
Phone: 620-200-9370 or 800-530-5275
Location: 820 Main St., Winfield, KS 67156--Serves Butler, Cowley Sumner, Elk, Greenwood Counties
Website: https://www.kcsl.org/
Butler County Healthy Start Program and Maternal and Infant Care Program
Free support and education for parents-to-be and families with infants up to 1 year. Safe Sleep class. Prenatal & Postpartum resources. Home visits available for Butler County residents.
Phone: 316-321-3400
Location: Butler County Health Dept., 206 N. Griffith, Suite B, El Dorado, KS 67042
Boys Town Parenting Experts
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