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Locating Family Mental Health Services in Shopping Malls and Schools

March 25, 2013 | Program Result Report

The UCLA Family Commons is a new model of preventive mental health care that provides nonstigmatized, cost-effective education and coaching to help families with children from infancy to adolescence address common childhood issues.

Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect in New Jersey Through a Home Visitation Program

July 14, 2010 | Program Result Report

Evidence-based home visitation refers to voluntary programs that meet federally mandated requirements for family-focused services - prenatally through early childhood - delivered in the home environment.

Shaniqua Ballard's Story

March 24, 2010 | Program Result Report

Shaniqua Ballard was living without much hope in a shelter for pregnant women, with little money and no health insurance, until she discovered the Developing Families Center, where she received obstetric and well-woman care, and enrolled her children in the child development program.

A New Look at Nature vs. Nurture Emphasizes Multiple Influences

September 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and the University of Notre Dame held a 1999 conference on parenting and child development.

School-Based Support Groups Provide Services for Teen Parents

June 1, 1998 | Program Result Report

From 1992 to 1997, Minneapolis-based MELD (formerly Minnesota Early Learning Design), a self-help support program for teen parents, replicated its program in locations throughout New Jersey.

Parents of Chronically Ill Children Choose Respite Care Needs Over a Residential Rehabilitative Center

September 1, 1997 | Program Result Report

The University of Florida School of Medicine surveyed families and health care providers of chronically ill children to determine what services would be needed and how they should be provided in a model residential treatment facility.

Mothers Learn to "Cook" Without a Kitchen, Shop Smart and Feed Kids Right

November 1, 1996 | Program Result Report

This unsolicited project was designed to bridge the significant gap in services that combat homelessness and those that fight against malnutrition in women and children.

In Two California Counties Health Teams Support Grandparents Raising Their Grandkids

March 1, 2006 | Program Result Report

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 1999 more than 3.9 million children in America were being raised in homes maintained by one or more grandparent.

Free to Grow Special Report: New Britain, Connecticut

September 5, 2005 | Program Result Report

This report by the Free to Grow National Program Office at the Mailman School of Public Health of Columbia University outlines how Free to Grow was integrated into the local Head Start program.

Free to Grow Special Report: Wausau, Wisconsin

September 5, 2005 | Program Result Report

This report by the Free to Grow National Program Office at the Mailman School of Public Health of Columbia University shows how the Wausau, Wis., Head Start/Free to Grow initiative, one of 15 FTG demonstration sites, combated alcohol abuse and strengthened families.

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