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Parents praise Mendocino home-visiting program for parenting support, child development gains

5825518 · September 24, 2025
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Summary

Multiple participants gave public testimony describing how the county's home visiting program helped them gain parenting skills, stability and connections to services; speakers credited home visitors with improving child development and linkages to resources.

Several participants in Mendocino County's home-visiting program described the program as a key support during early parenthood during public presentations to the board.

Speakers recounted hands-on guidance, regular contact and emotional support from assigned home visitors. One participant said, "When I first realized that I was gonna be a parent, I was super scared. After 2 or 3 weeks of…

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