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Golden Crescent Management of Opioid Risk in Mothers (GC-MOMS)

Golden Crescent Management of Opioid Risk in Mothers (GC-MOMS) is working to reduce the incidence and impact of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) by improving systems of care, family supports and social determinants of health in the Golden Crescent area of southeastern Texas.

GC-MOMS is a free educational home visiting program to support pregnant women, postpartum mothers and their families in DeWitt, Lavaca, Jackson and Calhoun counties.
 
To be eligible for GC-MOMS, a participant must be:
  1. Currently pregnant OR had a baby in the last 12 months
  2. Living in one of the service counties (Calhoun, DeWitt, Jackson, Lavaca)
  3. In need of resource support
GC-Moms service area map

OUR TEAM

Kat Muñoz-Hickl

Kat Muñoz-Hickl, MSW, CHW

GC-MOMS Program Manager
Valerie Adames

Valerie Adames, CHW

Maternal-Child Health Navigator
Heather Brown

Heather Brown, CHW

Maternal-Child Health Navigator
Monica Rios-Rodriguez

Monica Rios-Rodriguez, CHW

Maternal-Child Health Navigator
(Bilingual)

For More Information

Our Partners

Billy T. Cattan Recovery Outreach Center
Southeast Texas Health System
Cuero Regional Hospital
Pregnancy Help Center
Memorial Medical Center
Driscoll
This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award 6 G26RH49917‐01 totaling $500,000 with zero percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.