New Opportunities Afforded by the Early Childhood Home Visiting ...

Description: This brief provides an overview of the Early Childhood Home Visiting Program, the challenges faced by young homeless children, and how homeless programs and advocates can help connect homeless children to home visiting programs in their communities. (Authors)

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Homeless providers and advocates?have a new resource to promote the?child development and well-being of?young homeless children. The Early?Childhood Home Visiting Program provides federal?funding to states to implement home visiting?programs that promote the safety, education,?health, and development of low-income and at-risk?children in high-need communities. Homeless?providers and advocates should encourage agencies?implementing these programs to actively target?these services to children experiencing homelessness. (Authors)

Source: http://www.nrchmi.samhsa.gov/Resource/Supporting-Young-Homeless-Children-%E2%80%93-New-Opportunities-Afforded-by-the-Early-Childhood-Home-Visiting-Program-53826.aspx

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