By: Paul H. Dworkin, MD I am privileged to have the opportunity to speak with audiences around the country about the dissemination of the Help Me Grow model and its role in early childhood comprehensive system building. Each speaking engagement...
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BY STEPHANIE LUCZAK, LMSW The greatest catalyst to promote children’s optimal healthy development is all of us. A key element of the Help Me Grow system model requires communities to identify and organize existing resources that enhance health and well-being...
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BY KIMBERLY MARTINI-CARVELL Regardless of whether you are considering policy priorities, funding opportunities, workforce development initiatives, health outcomes, or a whole slew of other examples, it is now commonly recognized that our goals are best served by abandoning an “either/or”...
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BY CASSANDRA THERRIAULT, MPH Measuring the effectiveness of our efforts to build strong early childhood systems is not an easy thing to do, but this heavy lift is central to my new role at the Help Me Grow National Center....
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Get to Know an Affiliate is a blog series focused on building affiliate-to-affiliate connections and resource sharing. At the 10th Help Me Grow National Forum, Debra Dudack, Communications Manager at Connecticut Children’s Office for Community Child Health, sat down with...
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Get to Know an Affiliate is a blog series focused on building affiliate-to-affiliate connections and resource sharing. Sarah Zucker recently interviewed the team at Help Me Grow Kansas (HMG-KS). In this interview, you’ll hear from Danielle Brower, Rebecca Gillam, Teri...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MEDIA CONTACT: Monica Buchanan, Director of Communications (860) 837-5701; mbuchanan@connecticutchildrens.org HELP ME GROW NATIONAL CENTER RECEIVES GENEROUS FUNDING FROM RALPH C. WILSON, JR. FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT 10TH ANNUAL FORUM HARTFORD, Conn. – The Help Me Grow...
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The Help Me Grow National Center recently partnered with ZERO TO THREE’s Think Babies™ Campaign in an effort to strategically promote the needs of infants and toddlers across the country. Stephanie Luczak from the Help Me Grow National Center recently interviewed...
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Join us for the 9th Annual Help Me Grow National Forum! April 4-6, 2018 With record-breaking registration of HMG affiliates across the country, the 2018 Forum will feature three days of content delivered through affiliate-driven breakout sessions, Washington host...
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BY MORGAN REISS, ERICA PHUNG, AND ASHLEY HOUK Help Me Grow (HMG) is available to all families, with a focus on reaching, serving, advocating with, and improving policies and practices on behalf of families who have historically been marginalized and...
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BY MORGAN REISS The Help Me Grow (HMG) National Center is proud to announce the release of an executive summary describing the culmination of a multi-year Goal Concordant Care Study. Beginning in 2022, the HMG National Center piloted a new...
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BY KIMBELY MARTINI-CARVELL As we stand at the threshold of a new year, it is with immense gratitude and pride that I reflect on the journey we’ve traversed together. The Help Me Grow (HMG) National Affiliate Network has been a...
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Growing Together Our Commitments to the Affiliate Network: 5 Things You Can Count on From HMG National in 2024 Earlier this year, the Help Me Grow (HMG) National Center introduced its new organizational structure along with the team members leading...
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BY AMANDA L. COBB AND STEPHANIE NORTON The family voice and leadership stars have been aligning over North Texas! Throughout the last two years we have experienced much progress in the area of family leadership and we could not be...
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BY SARA SIBLEY Over the last twelve years, I have had the privilege to be part of an amazing network of individuals working collaboratively to advance a movement dedicated to optimizing the health and development of all children. I have...
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BY MELISSA PASSARELLI There are several sayings that I keep on a white board near my desk: “Every system is perfectly designed to get the results it gets”; “It’s about the work, not the worker”; and “You can grow flowers...
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BY: CHELSEA NEELON Hello to the Help Me Grow (HMG) National Affiliate Network! My name is Chelsea Neelon, and I joined the HMG National Center team in February of this year. You may have seen my initial introduction email, some...
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BY: MELISSA MILLER “Not everything that can be counted counts. Not everything that counts can be counted.” – William Bruce Cameron, Sociologist, Informal Sociology: A Casual Introduction to Sociological Thinking Having worked in the measurement and evaluation field for over...
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BY: SARAH ZUCKER I’d like to introduce you to the Network Relations team here at the Help Me Grow (HMG) National Center! You might have met me, Sarah Zucker, at some point over the last seven years and maybe in...