First Steps connects with women who are currently pregnant or up to six months post-partum who are struggling with or have struggled with an addiction. This is a voluntary program that supports women.

• Provide support to reduce alcohol and/or substance use.
• Finding strengths in each woman and building on those strengths.
• Increasing connections through belonging and purpose
• Increasing community connections,
• Reflecting and recognizing skills used through previous challenges.
• Providing support with legal and custody concerns.
• Sharing information on family planning.
• Setting goals that are achievable.
• Sharing current information so each woman can make the best decisions for themselves and their families.
• Referrals to appropriate supports for each woman.