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In Puerto Rican Community, Families Help Others Combat Drug Abuse Through Head Start

October 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

Aspira de Puerto Rico developed a family-to-family peer mentoring model of substance abuse prevention based on the Latino concept of compadres (godparents).

Child-Care Settings Before Kindergarten are Related to Kids' Obesity

March 22, 2010 | Program Result Report

Researchers found that children in family, friend and neighbor care the year before kindergarten were more likely to be obese at the start of kindergarten than children in parent care.

Head Start Programs Identify and Provide Extra Support to Families at Risk

October 5, 2009 | Program Result Report

Expanding the capacity of Head Start agencies to identify and assist families in need was a key ingredient of Free To Grow. That was especially so in New Britain, Conn., and Orange, Calif.

Creating Safe Spaces for Children in Schools in Compton, Calif.

October 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

The Head Start program at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science planned and implemented a substance abuse prevention project that worked to change community norms and behaviors that put children at risk of substance abuse.

An Immigrant Community Takes Actions Against Drug Addiction

September 5, 2008 | Program Result Report

The Head Start program in New York City developed Project Right Start, a family and community-strengthening model that prepares parents to participate actively in community efforts to address substance abuse and related issues.

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