Our Mission

Our mission is to strengthen and support families with young children in Durham County by providing parent education, family resources, and community connection that promote positive parenting and healthy child development.

Our Mission

Our mission is to strengthen and support families with young children in Durham County by providing parent education, family resources, and community connection that promote positive parenting and healthy child development.

Supporting Parents. Strengthening Families. Building Brighter Futures.

We believe every parent deserves access to the tools, knowledge, and encouragement they need to help their children thrive,  regardless of income, background, or circumstance.

What We Do

Welcome Baby offers free programs and resources that meet families where they are, from parenting workshops and support groups to child safety education and essential supplies through our Giving Closet.

Our programs are evidence-based and hands-on, helping parents gain confidence, learn practical skills, and build strong, nurturing relationships with their children.

Each year, thousands of Durham families receive direct support through:

Our Values

Everything we do is guided by values that reflect our commitment to families and our community:

  • Empowerment: Helping parents feel capable, confident, and informed
  • Compassion: Meeting every family with respect, kindness, and understanding
  • Education: Providing knowledge and skills rooted in research and experience
  • Community: Building partnerships that make support accessible to all

Our Vision

We envision a Durham where every parent feels supported, every child is nurtured, and every family has the opportunity to build a strong, healthy foundation for the future.

Together, we’re creating a community where parents thrive, children flourish, and families feel truly connected.

Supporting Parents. Strengthening Families. Building Brighter Futures.

We believe every parent deserves access to the tools, knowledge, and encouragement they need to help their children thrive,  regardless of income, background, or circumstance.

What We Do

Welcome Baby offers free programs and resources that meet families where they are, from parenting workshops and support groups to child safety education and essential supplies through our Giving Closet.

Our programs are evidence-based and hands-on, helping parents gain confidence, learn practical skills, and build strong, nurturing relationships with their children.

Each year, thousands of Durham families receive direct support through:

Our Values

Everything we do is guided by values that reflect our commitment to families and our community:

  • Empowerment: Helping parents feel capable, confident, and informed
  • Compassion: Meeting every family with respect, kindness, and understanding
  • Education: Providing knowledge and skills rooted in research and experience
  • Community: Building partnerships that make support accessible to all

Our Vision

We envision a Durham where every parent feels supported, every child is nurtured, and every family has the opportunity to build a strong, healthy foundation for the future.

Together, we’re creating a community where parents thrive, children flourish, and families feel truly connected.