
A home visiting program, serving first time parents in Austin, Texas and surrounding communities. |
The research-based, Healthy Families America model was chosen for its documented success in those areas. Serving families in the Austin area for over twelve years, HFTC is one of only two programs in Texas to be awarded national accreditation for Best Practices by Healthy Families America and Prevent Child Abuse America. Currently, HFTC serves families who receive prenatal care in local City Health Clinics of the following zip code areas: 78702, 78704, 78723, 78724, 78741, 78752, 78758 and 78617; and some area high schools. |


| 2008 Performance Outcomes of Healthy Families Travis County include: 100% - No confirmed cases of child abuse or neglect 98% - Children attend age-appropriate well-child check ups 99% - Children receive age-appropriate immunizations 96% - Children have age-appropriate development Healthy Families Travis County is a program within the Office of Children Services in Travis County's Health and Human Services & Veterans Services Department. |

