Maternal and Family Health Services

Maternal and Family Health Services Connecting our community to better health. Find out if you qualify for MFHS programs now: mfhs.org

As a private non-profit health and human services organization, MFHS works to meet the health and nutrition needs of Northeastern Pennsylvaniaโ€™s women, children and families with information, education, and quality care. Founded in 1971, MFHS has been preventing disease, promoting wellness, and empowering individuals to realize the promise of better health for over forty years. Today, we oversee and support a network of health and nutrition centers in 16 Pennsylvania counties, serving over 90,000 women, men and children annually through four core programs:

-WIC (Women, Infants and Children) Nutrition
-Reproductive Health
-Nurse-Family Partnership
-Pregnancy Care

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Thanks to your support, we officially placed as a Gold Winner for Best Women's Health in the Times Leader Best of the Be...
03/20/2026

Thanks to your support, we officially placed as a Gold Winner for Best Women's Health in the Times Leader Best of the Best! ๐Ÿ’œ We are so grateful for everyone's support. We couldn't do this without you, so thank you! ๐Ÿ’š

Thank you to PA Secretary of Health, Dr. Bogen, and to the Shapiro Administration for their ongoing support for maternal...
03/18/2026

Thank you to PA Secretary of Health, Dr. Bogen, and to the Shapiro Administration for their ongoing support for maternal and child health across Pennsylvania. Dr. Bogen recently visited our Scranton Circle of Care and learned more about our work supporting moms, babies and families across Northeastern Pennsylvania. Weโ€™re proud to be part of efforts that strengthen maternal and child health in our communities. ๐Ÿ’œ Pennsylvania Department of Health

Happy St. Patrickโ€™s Day from everyone at MFHS! ๐Ÿ€ Thank you to everyone who joined us at the St. Patrick's Day parade thi...
03/17/2026

Happy St. Patrickโ€™s Day from everyone at MFHS! ๐Ÿ€ Thank you to everyone who joined us at the St. Patrick's Day parade this weekend! ๐Ÿ’š Scranton St Patrick Parade

New flash tats just dropped! โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿ”ฅ Happy Friday the 13th. Which of these designs would you get? ๐Ÿ‘€
03/13/2026

New flash tats just dropped! โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿ”ฅ Happy Friday the 13th. Which of these designs would you get? ๐Ÿ‘€

"Kristen J., Melissa, and Megan were all amazing! They were friendly, professional, and made me feel comfortable through...
03/12/2026

"Kristen J., Melissa, and Megan were all amazing! They were friendly, professional, and made me feel comfortable throughout my visit. I truly appreciate the excellent care and attention I received from this team and would highly recommend to anyone in need of an OB-GYN." โ€”Natasha ๐Ÿ’œ

Whether you're pregnant or looking for other reproductive health services, you can always visit MFHS at the Circle of Care in Scranton. Call (570) 273-1288 to talk to a care navigator and schedule an appointment. โญ๏ธ

Did you know that March 11 is Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day?Today, weโ€™re celebrating all the amazing nutritionis...
03/11/2026

Did you know that March 11 is Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day?

Today, weโ€™re celebrating all the amazing nutritionists, especially those supporting families through the program. ๐Ÿ’œ Your guidance helps parents and children build healthy habits, access nourishing foods, and thrive at every stage of life.

To our team: Thank you for all you do to make our communities stronger and healthier, one meal at a time! ๐Ÿ’š ๐Ÿฅ— ๐Ÿฅ‘

It's National Nutrition Month, and we know that good nutrition is the key to a strong start for little ones and can brin...
03/10/2026

It's National Nutrition Month, and we know that good nutrition is the key to a strong start for little ones and can bring families together at the dinner table or while on the go! ๐Ÿ’š Every meal is a chance to build developing brains, growing bodies, and healthy habits that last a lifetime. ๐Ÿ’ช โžก๏ธ Swipe for some of our favorite WIC-approved meal inspiration!

At MFHS, weโ€™re here to help your family every step of the way with nutritious foods, recipes, and nutrition support. Visit mfhs.org/wic to learn more or call (570) 273-1288 to learn more.

Happy  ! ๐Ÿ’œ MFHS is proud to provide services that support and uplift women, children and families. Today and every day, ...
03/08/2026

Happy ! ๐Ÿ’œ MFHS is proud to provide services that support and uplift women, children and families. Today and every day, we remain committed to providing the care, resources, and support that our community needs to thrive. Together, we can create a future where everyone has the opportunity to live healthier, fuller lives.

While attending the NFPRHA National Conference in Washington D.C., members of the MFHS team visited Capitol Hill to meet...
03/04/2026

While attending the NFPRHA National Conference in Washington D.C., members of the MFHS team visited Capitol Hill to meet with Representatives in the districts we serve. There, they advocated for continued support of MFHS programming to support women children and families across our network. ๐Ÿ’š National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association

03/03/2026

Expecting a baby? You may qualify for WIC! WIC provides healthy foods, nutrition tips, and breastfeeding support to help your family start strong. Learn more at pawic.com or call 1-800-WIC-WINS today!

This Healthy Relationship Month, our Senior Health Educator, Mickey, joined WRC at West Scranton High School to talk wit...
02/28/2026

This Healthy Relationship Month, our Senior Health Educator, Mickey, joined WRC at West Scranton High School to talk with students about what healthy relationships really look like. ๐Ÿ’œ Through interactive assemblies, students explored trust, communication, boundaries, red flags, and ways to find support.

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15 Public Square, Ste 600
Wilkes-Barre, PA
18701

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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