The Skylar Project

Our mission is to provide resources for NICU and bereaved families, offering financial assistance, care packages, mental health advocacy, education, and support.

Services Provided

One-on-one peer Support in NICU (in person)
One-on-one peer Support Post NICU (in person)
One-on-one Bereavement peer Support (in person)
One-on-one peer Support in NICU (virtual)
One-on-one peer Support Post NICU (virtual)
One-on-one Bereavement peer Support (virtual)
Support groups in NICU (in person)
Support groups in NICU (Virtual)
Support groups bereavement (virtual)
Financial Support for NICU Families
Digital Education/Support (apps)
Care Packages
Patient/Parent Advocate

Services Provided Are Community and/or Hospital Based?

Presence in Hospital & Community-Based

Location

Daphne, Alabama

Where do you provide services?

Alabama

Where do you provide your support services?

In hospitals we contract/work with
Virtual (peer-to-peer mentoring and/or support groups, online, by text, through virtual support groups)
In our local community (resources, events, meet ups, & media)

Are your services available to any family seeking support?

Yes, but the range of services we offer is different depending on where a family lives or which hospital they are connected to

At which point in a family’s journey do you provide support services and resources?

In NICU
Post NICU stay

Are your services specific to families navigating a specific diagnosis (e.g. NEC, HIE) or a specific circumstance (e.g. multiples, loss)?

Yes – Postpartum Depression, Baby Loss