Home Visiting

Home Visiting Collaboration & Consolidation: SB 5230 Report for 2008

Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill (ESSB) 5830, passed during the 2007 legislative session, directed the Council for Children & Families (formerly the Washington Council for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect/ Children’s Trust of Washington (WCPCAN/CT) to develop a plan with the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), the Department of Health (DOH), the Department of Early Learning (DEL) and the Family Policy Council (FPC) to coordinate or consolidate home visiting services for children and families.

Resource Update Newsletter - November 2009

The November issue of the Resource Update covers special topics related to news, research, resources and funding in the prevention field.

Council for Children & Families Awards $1.6 Million in Grants

SEATTLE – July 2, 2009 In the most challenging budget year in Washington State history, the legislature stood up for child abuse prevention by preserving the Council for Children & Families, the nation’s first state agency devoted solely to the prevention of child abuse and neglect.  Due to the legislature’s strong support for cost-saving measures such as prevention, CCF w

Thrive Demonstration Community - East Yakima

Thrive By Five
Nurse Family Partnership

This early childhood intensive home visiting program is an evidence-based model and relies on community collaboration for implementation.  Home visits with an R.N.

The Trail Home

Nooksack Indian Tribe
This program provides a parent support and mentoring through a combination of parenting classes, home visiting, and elder mentors utilizing the Positive Indian Parenting curriculum. Services are targeted to low income, tribal, single parents.

CCF Home Visiting Models Matrix

Home Visiting Programs & Criteria for Inclusion:

The home visiting programs in this matrix represent the expertise of the CCF Research Advisory Group and have met the criteria for one of the levels of evidence listed in the document here and below. These are evidence-based programs that impact parenting behaviors.

If... Annual Report 2009

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"If..." is the 2009 Annual Report from the Council for Children & Families.  The report outlines the positive outcomes that result when parents and caregivers are supported in their efforts to ensure that children grow, thrive and learn in safe, loving and healthy environments.

Parent Child Home Program

The Parent-Child Home Program is a research-based and research-validated early childhood literacy and school readiness program. The Program successfully strengthens families and prepares children for academic success through intensive home visiting.

CCF Policy Brief - Home Visiting

This policy brief describes how home visiting is used in Washington State as part of an early childhood intervention that can enhance parenting and promote the optimal growth and development of young children.
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