Family Connects Pierce County

03/02/2026

The Senate has acted to restore funding that helps Pierce County families access coordinated support, referrals, and early childhood services.

Now the House will decide whether this funding stays in the final state budget.

You can help protect this funding in less than a minute.

Use the link below to send a prewritten message to House budget leaders asking them to keep this funding in the final state budget.

Your outreach truly makes a difference, and this is a moment when voices matter.

🗣 Take action now:
tinyurl.com/UrgeTheHouse

02/12/2026

We're going to keep showing up for Pierce County families. 💙

When people have access to mental health support during pregnancy and after birth, families are healthier and lives are saved. To help make that support easier to access, we're awarding Perinatal Mental Health Access and Capacity Building grants to community organizations across the state.

Read the news release at https://heyor.ca/CtUVfm

02/05/2026

Support in the earliest weeks can shape what comes next for babies and families. Protecting and sustaining Family Connects is vital, and that is the message we shared with legislators last week at Advocacy Day.

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01/29/2026

Advocacy Day is under way! 💙

01/28/2026

Washington State’s maternal health recommendations call for early screening, equitable access, and in-home support.

𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲.

These priorities, outlined by the Washington State Department of Health’s Maternal Mortality Review Panel, reflect the very outcomes this program was designed to achieve.

01/28/2026

Family Connects has served more than 4,300 families across Pierce County, completing over 3,000 nurse home visits.