This session describes how various Connecticut early childhood initiatives targeting screening are working with the Help Me Grow Advisory Committee to develop a unified message for families. Discussion on other states’ experiences with messaging and developing an “elevator speech” for...
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To create meaningful change in the lives of children, youth, and families, efforts to build and improve early childhood systems must start with longevity in mind. Participate in this interactive session and explore how four key factors – Monitor and...
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Learn how the innovative approaches of HMG Orange County and HMG Vermont to strengthen the integration of HMG developmental surveillance and screening efforts within early care and education settings in partnership with QRIS state leadership are currently being refined and...
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This interactive workshop provided a comprehensive framework that defines elements critical to high-quality developmental screening practices and systems. Participants heard how the framework was created, how it was used in San Francisco, and will have an opportunity to apply their...
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Through lecture, interactive activity, and small workgroups, Help Me Grow Utah and Help Me Grow South Carolina will provide detailed overviews of community-based screening events, partnerships, including strengths, challenges, and modifications made based on data and caregiver feedback. Additional Materials:...
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The nationally-adopted Standards of Quality for Family Strengthening & Support are designed to be used by all stakeholders – public departments, foundations, community- based organizations, and families – for planning, providing, and assessing quality practice across Family Strengthening and Family...
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Participants will engage in a facilitated networking activity that will demonstrate how “The Web of Connections” tool can be used in conjunction with other tools such as “Engaging Everybody” and other strategies to ensure relevant family, community, and health care...
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Looking to learn about the HMG Centralized Access Point? Get an overview of the core component, key activities, co-operation with other components, as well as a sense of variation in implementation approaches across the affiliate network. This session is designed...
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This session explored the collective lessons learned in family engagement, care coordination, community linkages, and equity from exemplary programs participating with the Child and Family Policy Center Health Equity and Young Children’s initiative. These programs/models have a long history of...
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First 5 Association will share recommendations for developing a network strategy aimed at influencing policy for improving early childhood systems of care. First 5 staff will introduce participants to the First 5 2018 Policy Agenda, our statewide networking strategy and...