Qualifications: Pregnant 13-24 years old Without a GED or high school diploma We’re excited to have you join us and become a part of our Strong Mom family! Please contact us at (518) 250-9573 with any questions. Strong Mom A free program run by students at Albany Medical College to support you as you go through pregnancy and childbirth. What We Offer Two caring medical students mentors ready at any moment to answer your questions, get you to your doctor's appointments, and coordinate your medical care. The chance to meet other young "mothers-to-be" A private tour of Albany Medical Cen- ter's labor and delivery floor where you can check out the nursery and where you will give birth. The opportunity to talk to your team of doctors at Albany Medical Center and ask them questions. People you can to turn to so you never feel alone. Free and useful giveaways for partici- pating. Education We will hold fun and interactive classes twice a month to help walk you through childbirth and how to care for yourself and your baby. Support and Mentorship Being pregnant can be both exciting and scary. The Strong Mom program will match you with two student mentors who will be there for you through the ups and downs. Fun Free giveaways for you and your baby, dinners, socializing with other young mothers, and more! What is Strong Mom? Strong Mom was created to help you get the support you need to be strong --- throughout your pregnancy and long after your give birth. Source: https://www.mededportal.org/icollaborative/resource/280