The Association of State and Tribal Home Visiting is dedicated to implementing and improving home visiting programs at the state, territory and Tribal level.
This Veterans Day, we thank the brave men and women who have fought for our freedom. For #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, we’re taking a closer look at the crucial role our Tribal Veterans have had throughout history.
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#Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom and a day to focus on the complexity of the Black American experience. Learn more/take action:
*The Historical Legacy of Juneteenth https://t.co/WHkJsU5YIp
*This Juneteenth, Don’t Just Celebrate. Educate Yourself https://t.co/6EORwKWVhH
#IECMHC can help home visitors and supervisors build their reflective practice and knowledge of #mentalhealth topics. Learn more about innovative partnerships at the state and local levels. https://t.co/Le6BBxSze1
A new study adds to the evidence of effectiveness for #HomeVisiting. @NatlPAT caregivers demonstrated gains in employment and education, two key measures of family economic well-being. https://t.co/FVCL7HJvNr
"We've seen the largest sustained decline in the number of children reached with their basic childhood immunizations…and the consequences of that will be measured in children's lives." https://t.co/DLJEPCsNRt
Happy International Children's Book Day! Our staff shared some of their or their child's favorite books growing up.
Do you or your children have a favorite story? Let us know in the comments!
Head to https://t.co/nHdTKDyOIJ to hear about why reading to children is important.
The #AmericanRescuePlan made critical investments in the preservation and maintenance of Native languages.
Read how one tribe trained language instructors and is working to offer classes at local Montana schools as a part of the foreign language program: https://t.co/T3DJAyAIHt
We are thrilled to announce funding opportunity for Tribal Home Visiting #MIECHV are open! Both opportunities support implementation of high-quality home visiting services for AIAN families & children.
Apply for DIG: https://t.co/nONO9Oi4Xu
Apply for IEG: https://bit.…
Happy Women's History Month! ASTHVI is grateful to work with so many incredible women who are leading in the home visiting field and serving children and families across the country.
Today, Women's History Month begins ! Throughout history, women have been erased and excluded, and those of color, transgender, and queer women have been subject to even more harmful oppression. Honor them by exploring the 2023 theme, Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories
For far too long, maternal mental health and its impact on babies have been ignored. But that stigma is changing. This #WomensHistoryMonth, meet a few of the women who are making history as change agents for maternal #mentalhealth support. https://t.co/epW2TwwyBR
Mabel Keaton Staupers was a tenacious nurse who challenged prejudice, discrimination and advocated for racial equity. Most notably, she helped desegregate the military’s nursing corps during World War II. #BlackHistoryMonth.
~7% of pregnant women reported using #opioids in 2019. #HomeVisitors can connect caregivers to treatment options, help reduce their stress, & support positive parenting practices—all during a critical window for mom & baby. https://t.co/RAmNBbi5XR
Protect yourself from more than the cold weather this winter. Get the added protection of an updated #COVID19 booster to keep from getting very sick or hospitalized this season. Find a vaccine near you at https://t.co/eE3ZtfY6TC.
This year for #BlackHistoryMonth, we recognize the contributions of all Black people to our American fabric. As we see injustice continue in our communities, we strengthen our resolve to ensure all voices are honored and celebrated. https://t.co/WEN8rZd9Wr #BHM2023