Category: Programs for Families and Children

Achieving Better Health for Mothers and Babies: Taking Action, Saving Lives

January 29, 2020

By: Vice Adm. Jerome M. Adams M.D., M.P.H., Surgeon General of the United States and Jay Bhatt, D.O., Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at the American Hospital Association

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Prevention and Wellness | Programs for Families and Children

Engaging States and Communities to Support Working Families

November 8, 2019

By: Eric D. Hargan, Deputy Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services

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Programs for Families and Children

Improving Access to Child Care for Working Families

October 2, 2019

By: Lynn Johnson, Assistant Secretary, Administration for Children and Families (ACF)

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Programs for Families and Children | Public Health and Safety

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child care

Journey from the Navajo Nation to Phoenix

May 21, 2019

By: Eric D. Hargan, Deputy Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services

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Grants and Contracts | Programs for Families and Children

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tribal communities | rural health

Celebrating National Rural Health Day: Highlighting Policy and Research

November 15, 2018

By: George Sigounas MS, Ph.D., Administrator, Health Resources and Services Administration

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Programs for Families and Children | Public Health and Safety

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National Rural Health Day

From a Physician Assistant in Fairbanks to a Vending Machine in Interior Alaska: Witnessing Tribal Health Solutions Firsthand

Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan looks at a medicine "vending machine" - thumbnail image

October 9, 2018

By: Eric D. Hargan, Deputy Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services

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Programs for Families and Children

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American Indian/Alaska Native | opioids

Getting to Self-Sufficiency by Tackling Health and Financial Stability

Goodwill NFP Central and Southern Indiana

September 28, 2018

By: Judy Sarasohn, HHS (Public Affairs)

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Programs for Families and Children

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self-sufficiency | Maternal and child health

Strong social networks help to eliminate barriers to economic opportunity

September 13, 2018

By: Clarence H. Carter, Director, Office of Family Assistance

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Programs for Families and Children

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self-sufficiency | social networks

Moving to the United States: Programs to Support Refugee Self-Sufficiency

September 6, 2018

By: Ken Tota, Deputy Director for the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

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Programs for Families and Children

Tagged:

self-sufficiency | women | refugees

Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education: Strengthening Family Bonds and Increasing Economic Independence