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Sustaining a Light of Hope for Families: Tribal Home Visiting Programs Persevere during COVID-19

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Title: Sustaining a Light of Hope for Families: Tribal Home Visiting Programs Persevere during COVID-19
Language: English
Authors: Stark, Deborah Roderick
Source: ZERO TO THREE. 2021 41(4):10-16.
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Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 7
Publication Date: 2021
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Home Visits, American Indian Students, Alaska Natives, COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Early Intervention, Family Needs, Preschool Children, Disproportionate Representation, Racial Differences, Mental Health, Unemployment, Access to Education, Access to Health Care, Disadvantaged, Parents as Teachers, Wellness, Leadership Responsibility, Child Development, Cultural Relevance
Geographic Terms: Alaska (Anchorage), New Mexico, California (San Bernardino)
ISSN: 0736-8038
Abstract: Early home visiting programs have provided a lifeline of support to American Indian and Alaska Native families hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. This article is about how three Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (Tribal MIECHV) grantees have approached the pandemic with agility, adaptability, and innovation. Home visitors are responding to the needs of families, supporting one another, and shining a light of hope.
Abstractor: As Provided
Entry Date: 2021
Access URL: https://www.zerotothree.org/resources/series/journal-archive
Accession Number: EJ1305596
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Early home visiting programs have provided a lifeline of support to American Indian and Alaska Native families hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. This article is about how three Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (Tribal MIECHV) grantees have approached the pandemic with agility, adaptability, and innovation. Home visitors are responding to the needs of families, supporting one another, and shining a light of hope.
ISSN:0736-8038