Sentences with phrase «visiting programs in communities»

Additionally, when fathers were asked about whether they had heard of any home visiting programs in their communities, very few fathers indicated they were aware of these programs.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), in its policy statement «The Role of Preschool Home Visiting Programs in Improving Health and Developmental Outcomes» (February 2009), recommends that pediatricians should become aware of and participate in the development of home - visiting programs in their communities.

HVSA grants have helped programs sustain, expand, or start high - quality and effective home visiting programs in communities where the need is high.

These significant new resources have led to the addition and expansion of home visiting programs in communities across the country.

In this round of funding, most of the grants will help a number of programs maintain their services, but the account has also helped expand or start high - quality and effective home visiting programs in communities where the need is high.»

Additionally, some home visiting programs in communities with a large Spanish - speaking population found that there was not a sufficient number of Spanish - speaking home visitors to serve their Spanish - speaking families.

As experts in child development, pediatricians should become aware of and participate in development of home - visiting programs in their communities.

These significant new resources have led to the addition and expansion of home visiting programs in communities across the country.

To find a home visiting program in your community, click below for an interactive map or to see the listing of specific communities that offer coordinated intake for home visiting services.

Did you receive the information you need to connect to home visiting programs in your community?

Home visitors are the faces of the home visiting program in the community, and they are typically responsible for collecting data from program participants.

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Earlier this year, for example, it launched a program in which more than 420 of its most active and influential community members sell products to their friends and followers; in turn, they receive a cut of the profits, as well as rewards that include sneak previews of products and trips to New York to visit Glossier and have dinner with Weiss.

Administrators and staff at the Bella Coola General Hospital and medical clinic said in a statement that the mobile screening program that visits Bella Coola each summer will no longer be able to access the community if the cuts go ahead.

Evidence - Based Model Crosswalk to Benchmarks: Model Alignment With Benchmark (PDF - 641 KB) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services & Health Resources and Services Administration (2011) Describes the Affordable Care Act Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (MIECHV), and how the act responds, through evidence - based home visiting programs, to diverse needs of children and families in at - risk communities through collaboration at the Federal, State, and communityVisiting Program (MIECHV), and how the act responds, through evidence - based home visiting programs, to diverse needs of children and families in at - risk communities through collaboration at the Federal, State, and communityvisiting programs, to diverse needs of children and families in at - risk communities through collaboration at the Federal, State, and community levels.

Park district staff visited sites in other suburbs with established programs, then held meetings with Fire and Police Departments and other community organizations to enlist their cooperation.

The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) administers the Illinois Maternal Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) program in 6 communities, through 25 organizations providing home...

In instances when parents and children have needs beyond those addressed by the home visiting program in which they are enrolled, they should be linked to additional resources available in their community, such as high - quality child care programs and comprehensive early childhood programs such as Early Head Start, early intervention programs, health assistance programs, and mental health serviceIn instances when parents and children have needs beyond those addressed by the home visiting program in which they are enrolled, they should be linked to additional resources available in their community, such as high - quality child care programs and comprehensive early childhood programs such as Early Head Start, early intervention programs, health assistance programs, and mental health servicein which they are enrolled, they should be linked to additional resources available in their community, such as high - quality child care programs and comprehensive early childhood programs such as Early Head Start, early intervention programs, health assistance programs, and mental health servicein their community, such as high - quality child care programs and comprehensive early childhood programs such as Early Head Start, early intervention programs, health assistance programs, and mental health services.

The ACF Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation (OPRE) awarded the TEI contract to provide technical assistance, leadership, and support to promote excellence in community - based research and evaluation of MIECHV initiatives that serve American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) children and families through the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program.

Most home visiting programs are voluntary, and states and communities encourage participation by families with risk for maltreatment (for example, families where parents have low levels of education, live in poverty, single - parent households, and parents who themselves were involved in the child welfare system).

Thirty - two focus groups and 20 key informant interviews were conducted with staff from Head Start, home visiting, and child care programs; pediatricians; behavioral health providers; parents of young children; tribal leaders; and other stakeholders in seven diverse American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

Oklahoma supports community connectors at the local level to promote home visiting, facilitate cooperation between home visiting and other programs, and assist families in accessing home visiting and other needed services.

In New Jersey's regional central intake system, providers use uniform referral and screening forms to link families to community supports, including the most appropriate home visiting program.

The Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program responds to the diverse needs of children and families in at - risk communities and is required to carry out a continuous program of research and evaluation activities in order to increase knowledge about the implementation and effectiveness of home visiting pVisiting Program responds to the diverse needs of children and families in at - risk communities and is required to carry out a continuous program of research and evaluation activities in order to increase knowledge about the implementation and effectiveness of home visiting prProgram responds to the diverse needs of children and families in at - risk communities and is required to carry out a continuous program of research and evaluation activities in order to increase knowledge about the implementation and effectiveness of home visiting prprogram of research and evaluation activities in order to increase knowledge about the implementation and effectiveness of home visiting pvisiting programs.

This competitive grant program supports states with the interest and ability to expand and / or improve their evidence - based home visiting programs to ultimately ensure better outcomes for children and families living in at - risk communities.

Also at 2 p.m., NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray will visit South Brooklyn Community High School's Learning to Work program to see and hear more about their efforts to support youth in transitioning to secondary education or employment, 173 Conover St., Brooklyn.

Syracuse, NY - Gov. Andrew Cuomo put his opinions about cash - strapped Upstate cities in blunt terms Thursday when he visited the Onondaga Community College campus to talk about a new tax break program.

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If elected, Mr. Giardina pledged to evaluate current law enforcement programs and policies for interdiction and intervention; support 12 - step programs for addiction recovery; double the number of children and teenagers involved in after - school and sports programs sponsored by schools and faith and community - based groups; establish mentorship, apprenticeship, and internship programs that link East Hampton's youth with year - round homeowners and those who visit seasonally; create a volunteer program for those in recovery to be reintegrated into the job market; triple the number of police, firefighters, educators, and medical personnel trained to administer Narcan, and investigate the establishment of an easy - access residential treatment facility available as an alternative or supplement to incarceration.

Mayor Bill de Blasio visits the Inner Force Early Tots Childhood Learning Center, a community - based organization that's part of his pre-K program in Brooklyn.

During phone calls and site visits, she analyzes data, evaluates program impact, and assesses existing impact - surveillance systems for community violence - prevention programs and departments of health in several states.

The study found that regular home visits of pregnant mothers, and later of those mothers and their infants, by specially trained lay community mothers from the «Mentor Mothers» program led to significantly better health outcomes 18 months later in both the mothers and their children.

The Affordable Care Act set aside $ 1.5 billion in funding for states to implement evidence - based home - visiting programs to support the health and development of at - risk children, with three percent earmarked for tribal communities.

As part of the «Strong Start, Bright Future» campaign, Waldo — deputy chief of staff for policy and programs for Duncan — accompanied the secretary on their 1,100 mile Back - to - School Bus Tour of the Southwest, visiting schools and community leaders in four different states in only five days.

The community group launched a pilot home - visit program with six elementary and two middle schools and, in 2002, spun off the Parent / Teacher Home Visit Project as an independent nonprvisit program with six elementary and two middle schools and, in 2002, spun off the Parent / Teacher Home Visit Project as an independent nonprVisit Project as an independent nonprofit.

Among those innovations are a night program that started this fall, the International Business Venture (in which students study local companies and then visit their counterparts overseas), a student - run foundation, computer - assisted learning, cyberdays for those snowed - in periods when getting to school is perilous, and Interim, which consists of two - week community - service projects.

Some of those — progress in implementing Common Core standards, greatly expanded summer programs, new college and career programs tied to businesses and the community, home - school visits and new parent - teacher partnerships — will survive.

Third, because families are the primary source of support for children's learning and development, community schools prioritize reaching out to parents and other family members to see what resources they need — from books to visiting nurse programs to mobile libraries and workforce development opportunities — and encourage them to be involved in the life of the school.

Additionally, many of the economically challenged students had limited experiences participating in community programs, visiting libraries, attending cultural events, and traveling to different localities beyond their neighborhoods.

In lieu of a visit to local schools, APS's family engagement staff pulled together an impressive panel including the principal, family engagement liaison, community - based partners and parent leaders representing a language immersion school, their pre-school programs, an elementary school, and a high school.

It isn't a program that needs to be required or mandated for every community,» she told reporters in a press conference following her visit with Stoneman Douglas students.

Events celebrating National School Choice Week in Louisiana include a kickoff celebration on Monday, a community leaders breakfast on Thursday, and visits to schools that participate in the Louisiana Scholarship Program.

The project included research focused on the development and delivery of rigorous curriculum supported by intensive and sustained teacher professional development that included in - school coaching, peer classroom visits and content intensive STEM Academies In addition to the school day component, the project offered a STEM - focused, out - of school day program where students completed engineering - focused projects relevant to local communitiein - school coaching, peer classroom visits and content intensive STEM Academies In addition to the school day component, the project offered a STEM - focused, out - of school day program where students completed engineering - focused projects relevant to local communitieIn addition to the school day component, the project offered a STEM - focused, out - of school day program where students completed engineering - focused projects relevant to local communities.

K12 will provide comprehensive wraparound services targeted to individual student needs and for the benefit of the school community: development of strong community within the virtual academy; access to the best and most current virtual instruction curriculum, assessment and instruction based on solid research; customizing each student's education to their own individual learning plan; academic success at the school and individual student levels resulting from teachers» instruction and constant monitoring of student growth and achievement with interventions as needed; national and local parent trainings and networking; frequent (i.e., every two to three week) teacher / parent communication through emails and scheduled meetings; establishment of unique settings for students and parents to interact; connecting students on a regular basis with students across the United States in similar virtual academies and across the world through networking and K12 national competitions (e.g., art contest and spelling bees) and International Clubs; access to the entire K12 suite of services and instructional curriculum (currently including K12, Aventa, A +, and powerspeak12) to include world languages, credit recovery courses, remedial courses, and AP courses; participation in a national advanced learners programs; a comprehensive Title I program that will provide additional services for students; school led trips, for example, visits to colleges, grade level specific trips such as student summer trips overseas, etc.; School prom; school graduation ceremonies; national college guidance through a network of K12 counselors; school community service opportunities; student developed student body council; school extracurricular activities: possibilities would include the development of a golf club, chess club, bowling club.

The team from AROUND THE PIANO is happy to work with you in scheduling: • INDIVIDUAL CLASSROOM VISITS • SCHOOL WIDE ASSEMBLIES • AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS • FAMILY / COMMUNITY BUILDING EVENTS • TEACHER / TEAMLEADER TRAINING • STAFF TEAM BUILDING WORKSHOPS

An AT&T contribution will allow scores of McDowell County, W.V., high school students, who are at risk of dropping out, to explore a world beyond their community through mentors, college campus visits and job shadowing programs in Charleston and Washington, D.C., AT&T officials, Reconnecting McDowell leaders and other state officials announced April 23.

To get an idea of the many programs and services available in Seattle and King County, visit our SPS community partner inventory and the King County Youth Program Directory.

The primary impacts of the program included an almost threefold increase in library visits, from 10,442 to 29,023 patrons per month, 254 library - initiated community events, and over 20,000 patrons trained on e-reader usage.

Serving local communities in health - related facilities, social agencies, special - needs programs, schools, libraries, retirement communities and hospices, KPETS teams readily visit wherever the human / animal connection may be beneficial.

For more information about Animal Camp, Kids Community Service, or any of the other RCHS programs for children visit the shelter at 389 Requeza Street in Encinitas, call 760-753-6413, or click on the following link: https://rchumanesociety.org/summer-animal-camp/

If you have a passion for animals and your community, visit www.PetSmartCharities.org or www.BestFriends.org to learn how to become involved in Albuquerque's Community Cats Project and read about other successful Trap - Neuter - Return community, visit www.PetSmartCharities.org or www.BestFriends.org to learn how to become involved in Albuquerque's Community Cats Project and read about other successful Trap - Neuter - Return Community Cats Project and read about other successful Trap - Neuter - Return programs.