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To highlight Healthy Families America media, contact Lisa Schreiber.
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Healthy Families America is making headlines! The articles below offer more information on the model and programs throughout the country.
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RAND's Promising Practices Network (PPN) designates the New York Healthy Families program a "Proven Program." For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.promisingpractices.net/program.asp?programid=147.
- Administration for Children, Youth and Families highlights Healthy Families America during Child Abuse Prevention Month. Read "Home Visiting Programs Help Reduce Child Maltreatment" online.
- Fight Crime Invest in Kids puts spotlight on home visitation in newly released report, New Hope for Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect [Adobe PDF file].
- Healthy Families America "Counties Care for Kids" awards recipients highlighted in the National Association of Counties County News. Access online.
- Florida Healthy Families America home visitor highlighted in PEOPLE magazine. Access online [Adobe PDF file].
- Healthy Families Indiana gets full layout in Indianapolis Star. Access online.
- Healthy Families Massachusetts and Healthy Families Florida use local media to avoid state cuts. Access online [Adobe PDF file].
- A letter to the editor of Pediatrics in response to a David Olds' study:
Guterman, N. B., Anisfeld, E., & McCord, M. (2003). Home visiting, Letter to the Editor, Pediatrics, 111, 1491-1494.
- A CDC study published in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report recommends early childhood home visitation for the prevention of child abuse and neglect. This study can be accessed at http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5214a1.htm
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National Association of Counties highlights HFA and Circle of Parents collaborations.
http://www.naco.org/CountyNewsTemplate.cfm?template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=10045
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