Sherburne County highlights First Steps home‑visiting program’s role supporting new parents

Mar 17, 2026

County health staff and First Steps Central Minnesota presenters reported that the family home‑visiting program served 688 families across the four‑county region in 2025 (154 referrals from Sherburne County), cited strong family satisfaction rates and outlined partnerships and capacity limits tied to grant funding.

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Sherburne County public health staff and First Steps Central Minnesota presenters told the county board on March 17 that home‑visiting nurses reached hundreds of families in 2025 and that families report measurable gains in parenting confidence and child‑development understanding.

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