Helping Our Heroes At Home

Helping Our Heroes At Home

Jul 25, 2017 | Blog, In The News

Military families are remarkably resilient but face unique challenges related to deployment, frequent relocation and sometimes physical or invisible injuries. With the longest continuous war-zone deployment in our history, an estimated 700,000 U.S. children under age...
MIECHV Day of Action

MIECHV Day of Action

Jul 10, 2017 | Blog, In The News

JULY 12th Dear Colleagues: We are asking you to join forces with us in a Day of Action to turn up the heat on Congress to reauthorize the Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) program before it expires in September.  Your members of Congress need...
Support Moms Who Need It Most

Support Moms Who Need It Most

Jun 12, 2017 | Blog

It’s not easy being a mom for the first time, and some moms are working especially hard to provide their babies with a better childhood than what they experienced. Aliah Arneson watched her parents struggle with drug addiction and alcoholism throughout her childhood...
Two Generations of Success with HIPPY

Two Generations of Success with HIPPY

May 12, 2017 | Blog

Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) is an evidence-based home visiting program that shows how parent engagement is the key to student success. Vanessa Bahena’s family in Dallas is an example of how this success has assisted two generations....