Leveraging County Systems to Support Infant and Toddler Mental Health and Well-Being
-
WebinarChildren’s earliest experiences impact their brain development and social and emotional skills, setting the foundation for all future development.Leveraging County Systems to Support Infant and Toddler Mental Health and Well-Being
-
Event
Leveraging County Systems to Support Infant and Toddler Mental Health and Well-Being
Children’s earliest experiences impact their brain development and social and emotional skills, setting the foundation for all future development. Counties can reduce risk factors for infants, toddlers and parents by supporting positive environments and relationships, offering targeted interventions and connecting children and families to treatment as needed. Join us to learn more about promoting social and emotional well-being for infants and toddlers through existing county systems and services.
Children’s earliest experiences impact their brain development and social and emotional skills, setting the foundation for all future development.2022-03-28Webinar2022-04-26
Children’s earliest experiences impact their brain development and social and emotional skills, setting the foundation for all future development. Counties can reduce risk factors for infants, toddlers and parents by supporting positive environments and relationships, offering targeted interventions and connecting children and families to treatment as needed. Join us to learn more about promoting social and emotional well-being for infants and toddlers through existing county systems and services.



-
Basic page
Early Childhood
Counties not only play a pivotal role in building thriving communities for an estimated 16 million children ages birth to three across the United States, but also invest in core policies and services that help to shape early childhood systems.
-
County News
Pennsylvania program helps rural families find way out of poverty
Luzerne, Lackawanna, Wyoming, Wayne and Susquehanna counties are all part of a multi-sector, multi-generational approach to fighting poverty. -
County News
S.C. county invests ARPA dollars in home repairs for the elderly
Charleston County, S.C. is using $3 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds on a home-repair program for its older, low-to-moderate income residents to reduce energy costs and increase safety measures. -
County News
Counties invest ARPA dollars to prevent domestic violence
Faced with heightened rates of domestic violence over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, counties are investing American Rescue Plan Act dollars into support services, shelters and specialized courts. -
County News
Changing lives: ARPA funds Cook County guaranteed income pilot program
Toni Preckwinkle is hoping to start a national conversation about guaranteed income with Cook County Ill.'s pilot program, which is giving 3,250 families $500 a month for two years. -
County News
Counties weigh strategies for allocating opioid settlements
Regarding harm reduction - "dead people don’t recover, so we have to keep people alive, however that is.” -
Reports & Toolkits
Legislative Toolkit for Counties: Priorities for Strengthening the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
This toolkit provides an overview of the county role in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), federal policy priorities for ensuring SNAP is effectively serving county residents and the current legislative and administrative outlook for program reforms.
Contact
-
Senior Program Manager – Children, Youth & Families(202) 942-4227
Upcoming Events
-
5Apr2023Webinar
County Leaders Championing Justice Efforts in Local Communities
Apr. 5, 2023 , 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm -
6Apr2023Webinar
Reducing Jail Populations: Lowering Recidivism through Jail- and Community-Based Treatment and Services
Apr. 6, 2023 , 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm -
11Apr2023