A free community resource fair this weekend aims to connect expectant and new mothers with vital health services and support in an area where nearly half of pregnant women lack adequate prenatal care.
The Success By 6 Early Childhood Coalition will host its 6th annual “Healthy Mom, Healthy Baby! Community Resource Fair” on Saturday, February 7, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Boys & Girls Club of the Coastal Bend, located at 3902 Greenwood Drive.
The event addresses a critical need in the Coastal Bend region, where 45% of pregnant women in Nueces County and 46% in San Patricio County receive late or no prenatal care — rates that climb even higher in rural areas…