Support. Educate. Empower.
Serving the Cedar Rapids community since 1985.
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Our Mission
Create a network of support through education and resources, to build confidence and personal accountability for healthy and successful families.
Our Vision
Empowering families and impacting generations, creating a brighter future for our community.
Are you expecting? Feeling scared or unsure? We’re here for you.
Looking for peers and support as you navigate motherhood? We’re here for you.
Want to have an active role and be the best father for your child? We’re here for you.
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Vision Statement
Empowering families and impacting generations, creating a brighter future for our community.
Are you expecting? Feeling scared or unsure? We’re here for you.
Looking for peers and support as you navigate motherhood? We’re here for you.
Want to have an active role and be the best father for your child? We’re here for you.
¿Busca apoyo familiar y servicios bilingües? Estamos aquí por ti.
EVERY MOMENT COUNTS
Wherever you are on your journey – we are here to Support, Educate, and Empower you through it all. Whether you’re expecting a baby soon or well into teething, potty training, and diffusing tantrums while balancing home, work, and life – we know it can be hard. YPN offers gentle evidence-based parent/child development programming to various ethnic communities during our weekly prenatal and parenting groups and home visits.
Find your village with YPN – because your family is our family.
Stay connected to moments taking place at YPN
From a Donor
“I hope that this community understands the good they are doing through their generosity of giving to YPN”
From a YPN Mom
“YPN is a wonderful organization that has helped me and my two little ones since I first became pregnant.”
From our Board
“The parents of YPN inspire me. They have empowered themselves to be better parents for their child.”
From a Volunteer
“I get back more tenfold than what I give. I learn valuable lessons from the families I see each week.”
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Many parents aren’t prepared for the challenges of raising a family. Your support powers the programs that offer them hope.
