HMG Staff Spotlight: Shelby Holm

Shelby Holm recently joined the Help Me Grow Alabama team as the Northwest Regional Care Coordinator at the United Way of Northwest Alabama. She previously served as a High School Career Coach at Northwest-Shoals Community College and has previous experience in working with children and families in the child care setting, preschools, and hospitals. Shelby …

24 Aug · Katie Naman · No Comments

HMG Staff Spotlight: Brandy Hamilton

Brandy Hamilton recently joined the Help Me Grow Alabama team as the Wiregrass Regional Care Coordinator at Wiregrass 2-1-1. Brandy studied Nursing and Child Development at Wallace College and has worked with children for the past twenty-three years, most recently as an Early Head Start teacher. Brandy is from a small town in Northeast Alabama …

23 Jan · Delia Hasberry · No Comments

HMG Staff Spotlight: Jacqueline Navidad

We are thankful to have Jacqueline Navidad on our team as Professional Development Coordinator for Help Me Grow Alabama! She has experience in counseling, case management, teaching and served as a Mental Health Therapist for several years for the Montgomery Area Mental Health Authority. Prior to joining Help Me Grow, Jacqueline served as a …

20 Jul · Delia Hasberry · No Comments

Guest Blogger: – Katie Naman Prince, Help Me Grow Alabama Director

I can not be more excited to be a part of the “perfect storm” that is currently happening within Alabama’s early childhood system of care. Early childhood professionals across all systems are working together to leverage resources and accomplish positive change in the most effective and efficient way – connecting children to services as early …

5 Jul · Delia Hasberry · No Comments

HMG Staff Spotlight: Delia Hasberry

Delia Hasberry joined the APC team in December 2016 as the Help Me Grow (HMG) Community Liaison. She is a graduate of Troy University with a B.S. in Social Science. Delia has 18 years of experience in pediatrics, insurance billing, as well as oncology and hematology medical coding. She has worked with the Pediatric Care …

23 Mar · Delia Hasberry · No Comments

Event: BabyPalooza Baby & Maternity Expo

Becoming a parent can be overwhelming, especially to first-time parents. The Babypalooza Baby & Maternity Tour is here to help. The Babypalooza Expo and Parenting Conference Throughout the year we host baby and maternity expos where young couples can come and connect to local resources and learn all about what the community has to offer …

Help Me Grow Alabama

Help Me Grow Alabama is a program of the Alabama Partnership for Children as an affiliate of the Help Me Grow National Network.

Help Me Grow Alabama is funded by the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education through the Preschool Development Grant, the Alabama Department of Human Resources, and the Alabama Department of Mental Health through a Project LAUNCH Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Association. In addition, Help Me Grow Alabama is supported by an AmeriCorps State Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service provided by The Governor's Office of Volunteer Services.

Help Me Grow Alabama partners with 2-1-1 Connects Alabama for implementation in nine regions of the state.