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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, participants must: 
  1. Be currently pregnant OR had a baby in the last 12 months 
  2. Reside in one of the service counties 
  3. Meet any of these criteria: 
    • Receive government assistance
    •  Adolescent pregnancy 
    • Uninsured 
    • Unhoused
    • Mental health needs 
    • Exposure to substance use
GC-Moms service area map
Enroll
REFER AN INDIVIDUAL

OUR TEAM

Kat Muñoz-Hickl

Kat Muñoz-Hickl, MSW

GC-MOMS Team Lead
Valerie Adames

Valerie Adames

Maternal-Child Health Navigator
Heather Brown

Heather Brown

Maternal-Child Health Navigator

Contact

gc-moms@tamu.edu

 

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.