The account matches and leverages federal, state and private funds to help increase home
visiting services statewide.
Federal grant continues home
visiting services statewide Thanks to a $ 11.5 million federal grant, pregnant women and parents with young children living in some of Washington state's highest needs communities will continue to get the home visiting services that are proven to curb abuse and neglect and give children and families a great start.
Not exact matches
Priority # 3: Coordination of home
visiting programs with community resources and supports, including high - quality, comprehensive
statewide and / or local early childhood systems, such as child health, behavioral health, and human
services systems
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Statewide Collaboration to Initiate Mental Health Screening and Assess
Services for Indiana Detained Youths» reviewed 25,265 detention
visits of 15,461 youths occurring in 2008 to 2011.
In addition to teaching parents specific skills, home visitors also connect families with additional resources that are available in their communities.32 Hawaii's Healthy Start Program continues to be a
statewide program that provides early identification and home -
visiting services to families.
Washington state is featured for two efforts: its
statewide birth - to - 3 plan and its Home
Visiting Services Account.
The collaborative includes state agencies,
statewide home
visiting organizations, over 30 individual home
visiting program sites using several different evidence - based models, and an academic partner with expertise in early childhood
services evaluative research.
Included in her
services are coordination of
statewide training opportunities including Michigan's annual home
visiting conference, on - site support to programs, community of practice calls and in - person meetings, feedback on policies and practices, Healthy Families America Integrated Strategies training, and consultation to the Michigan Home Visiting Ini
visiting conference, on - site support to programs, community of practice calls and in - person meetings, feedback on policies and practices, Healthy Families America Integrated Strategies training, and consultation to the Michigan Home
Visiting Ini
Visiting Initiative.
Representatives of home
visiting programs should participate in community and
statewide collaborative groups to improve the coordination of
services for young children and their families across agencies and programs.
These efforts ultimately led to the creation of the Home
Visiting Services Account (HVSA) in 2010 in legislation, a public - private partnership between the Washington State Department of Early Learning (DEL) and Thrive Washington (Thrive), a statewide nonprofit organization that matches public dollars with private funding to invest in a portfolio of evidence - based and promising practices for home visiting p
Visiting Services Account (HVSA) in 2010 in legislation, a public - private partnership between the Washington State Department of Early Learning (DEL) and Thrive Washington (Thrive), a
statewide nonprofit organization that matches public dollars with private funding to invest in a portfolio of evidence - based and promising practices for home
visiting p
visiting programs.
New research published this month in Child Abuse & Neglect, The International Journal found that the Parents as Teachers ® evidence - based home
visiting model demonstrates a significant decrease in cases of child maltreatment when home
visiting services are delivered through a scaled - up,
statewide home
visiting program.
MIECHV provides additional resources to bolster existing
services where home
visiting was already an established program and create
statewide infrastructures to introduce home
visiting where it was not available.