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Building a brighter future for Pennsylvania’s children
Tom Corbett, Governor | Ronald Tomalis, Secretary of Education | Gary D. Alexander, Secretary of Public Welfare
www.education.state.pa.us | www.dpw.state.pa.us
Home Visiting Connections with
PA’s Early Learning System
PA Home Visitation Stakeholders
December 11, 2012
Barbara Minzenberg, Ph.D.
Deputy Secretary
Office of Child Development and
Early Learning
Building a brighter future for Pennsylvania’s children
Tom Corbett, Governor | Ronald Tomalis, Secretary of Education | Gary D. Alexander, Secretary of Public Welfare
Early Intervention
Promotes resources
and supportive
services that can
benefit all families.
www.education.state.pa.us | www.dpw.state.pa.us
Building a brighter future for Pennsylvania’s children
Tom Corbett, Governor | Ronald Tomalis, Secretary of Education | Gary D. Alexander, Secretary of Public Welfare
www.education.state.pa.us | www.dpw.state.pa.us
Early Intervention: Positive Behavior
Interventions and Supports (PBIS)
PBIS opportunities are
enhanced by additional
training on Parents
Interacting with Infants
(PIWI) and a Family
Coaching Model.
Building a brighter future for Pennsylvania’s children
Tom Corbett, Governor | Ronald Tomalis, Secretary of Education | Gary D. Alexander, Secretary of Public Welfare
www.education.state.pa.us | www.dpw.state.pa.us
Early Intervention: Positive Behavior
Interventions and Supports (PBIS)
Early Childhood Mental
Health, Early Intervention
Technical Assistance and
Head Start plan to support
home visiting efforts from
other programs.
Building a brighter future for Pennsylvania’s children
Tom Corbett, Governor | Ronald Tomalis, Secretary of Education | Gary D. Alexander, Secretary of Public Welfare
Keystone STARS
Key element of
quality is family
engagement,
informing parents
on ways to teach
children at home.
www.education.state.pa.us | www.dpw.state.pa.us
Building a brighter future for Pennsylvania’s children
Tom Corbett, Governor | Ronald Tomalis, Secretary of Education | Gary D. Alexander, Secretary of Public Welfare
www.education.state.pa.us | www.dpw.state.pa.us
Keystone STARS: Rising STARS
Promotes greater
access for at-risk
children to higher
quality care, especially
those receiving Child
Care Works subsidy.
Building a brighter future for Pennsylvania’s children
Tom Corbett, Governor | Ronald Tomalis, Secretary of Education | Gary D. Alexander, Secretary of Public Welfare
www.education.state.pa.us | www.dpw.state.pa.us
Keystone STARS: Early Childhood
Mental Health Consultation (ECMH)
Connects families with
services for higher levels
of social/emotional
intervention and provides
information about
community resources.
Building a brighter future for Pennsylvania’s children
Tom Corbett, Governor | Ronald Tomalis, Secretary of Education | Gary D. Alexander, Secretary of Public Welfare
www.education.state.pa.us | www.dpw.state.pa.us
Business Support: PA Early Learning
Investment Commission
Promotes and provides
resources on mobilizing
business leaders to
support quality home
visiting programs.
www.pa-elic.org
Building a brighter future for Pennsylvania’s children
Tom Corbett, Governor | Ronald Tomalis, Secretary of Education | Gary D. Alexander, Secretary of Public Welfare
www.education.state.pa.us | www.dpw.state.pa.us
Other Systems: Child Welfare
Caseworkers from the
Office of Children,
Youth & Families
ensure children are
safe in their homes
and with their families.
Building a brighter future for Pennsylvania’s children
Tom Corbett, Governor | Ronald Tomalis, Secretary of Education | Gary D. Alexander, Secretary of Public Welfare
www.education.state.pa.us | www.dpw.state.pa.us
Other Systems: Public Health
Maternal Child Health
Bureau staff work with
pregnant and new
mothers to ensure
healthy pregnancies and
healthy babies.
Building a brighter future for Pennsylvania’s children
Tom Corbett, Governor | Ronald Tomalis, Secretary of Education | Gary D. Alexander, Secretary of Public Welfare
www.education.state.pa.us | www.dpw.state.pa.us
Thank you!