by Adam Shapiro | Jun 24, 2017 | News |
[The] effort — called the Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting program — expires Sept. 30 unless Congress reauthorizes it. Key House GOP lawmakers filed a bill earlier this month that would keep the program alive for another five years at the current...
by Adam Shapiro | Jun 18, 2017 | News |
Christopher Chambers is a parent educator and fatherhood specialist in the Parents as Teachers program in Missouri. He wrote this op-ed about home visiting: As a fatherhood specialist with Parents As Teachers, I try to capture and build on that special something — the...
by Adam Shapiro | Jun 18, 2017 | News |
From my experience in law enforcement and now as a member of Congress and senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee, I know that innovative methods are often the most powerful solutions to challenging problems. Abuse and neglect is no exception. Voluntary,...
by Adam Shapiro | Jun 12, 2017 | News |
The Association of State and Tribal Home Visiting Initiatives welcomes congressional movement last week to extend the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood (MIECHV) voluntary home visiting program through the introduction of reauthorization legislation. MIECHV...