Whether you’re pregnant or you have children in their teens, we understand that being a parent is both rewarding and challenging. Our “Earn While You Learn” program is designed to provide parents with emotional, material, social, and spiritual support.

Classes are available to women and men who are expecting or parenting a child under the age of 18. While attending classes you can earn ongoing assistance with food, clothing, diapers, and formula to help alleviate financial pressures.

Are you a parenting student? Click here to learn how we can specifically support and empower you!

Earn While You Learn Classes

We offer a variety of classes covering parenting, relationships, life skills, spirituality, and more. Call 319-364-8967 for dates and openings for specific classes.

  • Prenatal
    8-week class using the InJoy curriculum. It covers pregnancy, labor, birth stories, comfort techniques, medical procedures, cesarean birth, newborn and postpartum care.

  • Baby Basics
    6-week class covering topics such as bonding, introducing foods, teething, physical/social developments, infant massage, sign language, safe ride and safe sleep practices, swaddling.
  • Toddler Class
    8-week class covering topics including developmental milestones, potty-training, table manners, preparing for preschool, toddler emotions, building self-esteem, discipline, and socializing.
  • Raising Highly Capable Kids
    13-week course created to help build stronger families by giving you the confidence, tools, and skills you need to raise healthy, caring, and responsible children.

 

  • BuyEatLive
    8-week nutritional class. Do you want some new ideas for feeding your family? Are you looking for ways to get healthy food and try to keep your costs low? Are you wondering what foods your family should be eating? The Buy Eat Live Healthy classes will help yo with ideas for feeding your family low cost, healthy food.

  • Sewing Class
    12-week basic sewing class that covers an intro to your machine, basic sewing skills, and sewing projects.
  • Real Essentials: Healthy Relationships
    6-week long class for parents of elementary age children and older. In this six-week session, participants will learn about essential components and best practices for healthy relationships. This curriculum will help you understand more about your personal relsationships and will also help encourage your children to engage in healthy, fulfilling relationships of their own.
  • Love & Respect
    4-week class based on the book from Dr. Emerson Eggerichs. Psychological studies affirm it and the Bible has been saying it for ages, that cracking the communication code between husband and wife involves understanding one thing: that unconditional respect is as powerful for him as unconditional love is for her.
  • Christian Basics
    8-week class covering: Faith and worldview, Bible: Word of life, Trinity: God is, Creation: Give gives, Fall: Man sins, Gospel: God redeems, Church: God sends, End times: Jesus Returns.
  • Gospel Review
    8-week class covering the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
  • Letters of the New Testament
    8-week class covering the Letters of the New Testament in the Bible.
  • Biblical Parenting
    8-week class from Paul Tripp’s book, Grace Filled Parenting. “What is your calling as a parent?” In this life-giving book, Paul Tripp offers parents much more than a to-do list. Instead, he presents us with a big picture view of God’s plan for us as parents.

Visit Us:

4250 Glass Road NE, Suite 100
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
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HOURS:

MONDAY: 9AM-5PM
TUESDAY: 9AM-5PM
WEDNESDAY: 9AM-5PM
THURSDAY: 9AM-7PM
FRIDAY: 9AM-4PM
Closed on Saturday and Sunday.
EIN 42-1203675

LOCATION

Bridgehaven Pregnancy Support Center
4250 Glass Road NE, Suite 100
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
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HOURS

MONDAY: 10AM-5PM
TUESDAY: 10AM-5PM
WEDNESDAY: 10AM-5PM
THURSDAY: 10AM-7PM
FRIDAY: 10AM-4PM
Closed on Saturday and Sunday.

Bridgehaven is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

EIN 42-1203675

SHOP & SUPPORT

Treasures Quality Resale Shoppe serves as a revenue stream for Bridgehaven.