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27 Mar · Lauren Till · No Comments
Getting to Know Arkeisha
I am excited to have joined the Project LAUNCH team and look forward to implementing the Help Me Grow model in Tuscaloosa County. What most attracted me to Help Me Grow is the fact that it combined the most enjoyable parts of my previous work experience. I always enjoyed working directly with children and families …
READ MORE18 Mar · Lauren Till · No Comments
HMG Staff Spotlight: Arkeisha Thomas
Arkeisha Thomas was hired in January 2015 with Child Development Resources at The University of Alabama as the Project LAUNCH Specialist. Arkeisha is responsible for local coordination of Help Me Grow and Reach Out and Read in Tuscaloosa County. She graduated from The University of Alabama with a Bachelor’s degree in Human Development and Family …
READ MORE12 Mar · Lauren Till · No Comments
Getting to Know Katie
Last week we got to meet Katie Naman, Help Me Grow Alabama Coordinator. Here’s a little information about what she’s been up to… I am so excited to join the Alabama Partnership for Children as the new HMG Alabama coordinator, and to have the opportunity to help expand a program that has already done such …
READ MORE5 Mar · Lauren Till · No Comments
HMG Staff Spotlight: Katie Naman
It’s been a while since we’ve posted, but that’s because there have been exciting new changes and growth among the HMG staff. First, let’s meet Katie Naman… Katie recently joined our staff as the Help Me Grow Alabama Coordinator. The Help Me Grow initiative is currently being implemented in the Central Alabama area, and Katie …
READ MORE16 Jun · Lauren Till · No Comments
2-1-1 Strengthens Alabama’s Families and Communities
2-1-1 Connects Alabama is network of call centers whose mission is to provide easy access to health and human services available throughout Alabama. The first call center was established in Montgomery in 2002 and the network has grown to provide services to all Alabama residents. By making services easier to find, the 2-1-1 network strives …
READ MORE9 Jun · Lauren Till · No Comments
Quality Child Care Helps Children Grow
In my 42 years of working with young children and their parents I am saddened to find that today’s families are in more crises than ever. Many parents have lost their jobs and many of those who haven’t are working part-time or irregular work schedules. Few have job benefits and little or no hope for …
READ MORE2 Jun · Lauren Till · No Comments
The Key to Future Success: Early Identification of Children with Special Needs
The vision statement of the Alabama State Board of Education Plan 2020 is “Every Child a Graduate – Every Graduate Prepared for College/Work/Adulthood in the 21st Century.” In order to have every graduate prepared, early identification and intervention for children with special needs is very important. It is a priority of all Alabama school systems …
READ MORE26 May · Lauren Till · No Comments
Family Resource Centers Help Families Grow
The Alabama Network of Family Resource Centers (ANFRC) is a strong advocate of Help Me Grow. ANFRC is made up of member agencies serving local communities. Each center is unique and provides services geared toward specific community needs. The centers share common ground, however, in the quality of services they provide. In order to become …
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Help Me Grow Alabama is funded by the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education through the Preschool Development Grant and the Alabama Department of Human Resources.
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