St. Joseph Community Health

Mailing Address: 300 Central SW, Suite 3000W, Albuquerque, NM 87102
County of Location: Bernalillo
Phone: (505) 924-8000
NTEE Code: B- Education, P- Human Services, S- Community Improvement, Capacity Building, W- Public, Society Benefit
Mission Statement:

St. Joseph Community Health works to insure that children reach kindergarten with the health and family capacity necessary to support learning.

Primary Programs:

St. Joseph Home Visiting Program: This home-based program provides first time pregnant women and parents with home visits by a trained health educator. The visits are an opportunity for new parents to learn about prenatal and postpartum care, parenting, comforting their new baby, feeding, breastfeeding, infant growth and development, selecting books/toys that teach, community resources, working towards solutions for family challenges and nurturing positive relationships. All first time parents, families and their newborns in the greater Albuquerque metropolitian area are eligible for their free program. New moms may begin participation in the program at any time during pregnancy and up until their newborn is 2 months old. Participants may receive home visitor and support until the child reaches age 3.

St. Joseph Referral Service: This referral service is integrated with and works in conjunction with the Home Visit program. Needs are identified by families during the home visiting process. Individuals enrolled in the Home Visit program will receive individualized assistance in accessing needed resources in the community.

Populations Served: All Populations, African-American, Asian-American, Children and Youth, Families, Immigrants, Latino/Hispanic, Low Income, Native American
Counties Served: Bernalillo, Sandoval, Valencia
Year Founded:

2002

Annual Budget: $1,000,000 - $4,999,999
Personnel: 30 to 59 FTE
Executive Director:

Allen Sánchez

Accepts inquiries: Accepts inquiries about volunteering, Accepts inquiries about board member positions
Nonprofit Status: Has 501(c)(3) nonprofit status from the IRS, Is registered as a Nonprofit Corporation with the State of New Mexico

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