Helping new parents transition into parenthood
The New Parent Support Program (NPSP) promotes healthy families through various services, including home visits, support groups, and parenting classes. NPSP partners with parents, utilizing a strengths-based developmental and family-centered approach. We help Marines and their families learn to cope with stress, isolation, deployment, and the everyday demands of parenthood. NPSP is a professional team of social workers, counselors, and registered nurses who provide education and support to Marine families expecting or raising children aged 0-5.
Call (808) 257-8803 to schedule a home visit or learn more about connecting with our groups.
Services
Home Visits
Private, in-home support for new parents is the main focus of the NPSP. As a new parent, you may feel more comfortable asking questions and expressing your concerns about parenthood in the privacy of your own home.
Groups
Baby Boot Camp
Parents, learn about labor and delivery, infant care, understanding your newborn, safety, and more.
Breastfeeding Support Group
Fridays from 1130 - 1330 at Building 216
Bring your baby to share and learn in a friendly, supportive atmosphere; expectant mothers and fathers are welcome.
Weigh & Play Group
Tuesdays from 0900 - 1100 on the front lawn at Building 216
Referrals
Often you may need the assistance of additional services offered through the military health care system, your installation, or the local community. NPSP professionals can help you find and take advantage of the best services that suit your needs.
Contact Information
MCCS Child & Youth Programs | New Parent Support Program (NPSP)
D Street
Building 216 | Room 59
Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH)
Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii 96863
Phone: 8082578803
Hours | |
Monday | 0800-1630 |
Tuesday | 0800-1630 |
Wednesday | 0800-1630 |
Thursday | 0800-1630 |
Friday | 0800-1630 |
Saturday | CLOSED |
Sunday | CLOSED |
Holiday hours may vary. |