Oct 5, 2017 | Blog, In The News
MIECHV Reauthorization Gains Momentum As Congressional Champions Call for Swift Action WASHINGTON, D.C. — Oct. 5, 2017 — Members in both the Senate Finance Committee and the House Energy and Commerce Committee yesterday spoke in support of the Maternal, Infant, and...
Sep 29, 2017 | Blog, In The News
Home Visiting Coalition disappointed in program lapse; vows to continue effort for Reauthorization WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sept. 29, 2017 — Despite strong bipartisan support, the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program (MIECHV) expires on Saturday,...
Sep 12, 2017 | Blog, In The News
The Tribal Home Visiting Program is part of the Administration for Children & Families within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. It’s designed to develop and strengthen tribal capacity to support and promote the health and well-being of American...
Aug 21, 2017 | Blog, In The News
Although the law officially starts with the word “maternal,” it’s understood that fathers play a critical role in the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program. The following examples showcase the roles dads play in MIECHV implementation: Florida’s...
Jul 28, 2017 | Blog, In The News
Home Visiting Advocates Continue to Urge Movement as Clock Ticks WASHINGTON, D.C. — July 28, 2017— New legislation introduced today to reauthorize the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program is an important next step in the process of ensuring...