Child First
@ChildFirstInc
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Child First is a program of Changent, a national organization that implements and supports data-driven programs.
Joined November 2019
Meet Changent—our new brand for the National Service Office! While the name has changed, our mission hasn’t. We’re dedicated to building partnerships that deliver inclusive, accessible care to families, improving health for generations. Follow us at @changentorg for the latest!
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We’ve been honored to help children and families thrive in their communities. 🌱 Now, we’re evolving to offer even more care, connection, and impact. Stay tuned—something exciting is on the way!
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Charlotte Min-Harris, President & CEO of the National Service Office for Nurse-Family Partnership and Child First, has released a statement concerning Medicaid. Read the full statement: https://t.co/hDnFyWvMmZ
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This #BlackMaternalHealthWeek, we're celebrating Courtney! After completing the Child First program, Courtney became a doula. Inspired by the care her team provided, she is now doing the same and helping other moms feel seen, supported, and strong from the very beginning. #BMHW25
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This #BlackMaternalHealthWeek, we recognize the key role that mental health plays in maternal mortality in the U.S. Child First meets families with trusted mental health support that strengthens bonds and helps healing ripple across generations. #BMHW25
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Too many Black moms are struggling with maternal mental health and are not being heard. This #BlackMaternalHealthWeek, we are highlighting the need to recognize mental health in Black communities and the ways support can help families thrive. #BMHW #MaternalMentalHealth
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We’re excited to share that we have welcomed four exceptional new members to our Board of Directors: Lauren Arnold, Dr. Lakesha Farmer, Dr. Padma Gulur, and Randi Roy. Read the full announcement: https://t.co/XGpfwWDQx9
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April is #ChildAbusePreventionMonth 💙 Child First partners with parents, caregivers & communities to protect children from trauma & build strong, nurturing relationships. Together, we heal, strengthen, and help young brains thrive.
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It is so important to remember that parents who experience violence do a great job caring for their children. But children can experience stress when relationships are stressed. Here is some information from @ameracadpeds that may be helpful: https://t.co/bw85EJcM0B
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Thank you @RepLoisFrankel for meeting with our Child First and NFP advocates! Your support for these evidence-based programs means so much for families in Florida and nationwide.
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Thank you to our advocates who are getting ready to be on the Hill tomorrow advocating for families!
We are in Washington D.C. for our Policy & Advocacy Summit! Our advocates are spending the day preparing to share their stories and talk with members of Congress tomorrow about the importance of funding Nurses-Family Partnership and @ChildFirstInc so that families can thrive!
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benefit from these programs - every dollar invested in evidence-based home visiting programs can yield more than five dollars return for scarce taxpayer resources. We urge members of the House and Senate to protect Medicaid coverage during the ongoing budget process.”
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depend on Medicaid for essential health services and could reduce funding for critical home visiting services. These programs are proven to demonstrate better health outcomes while also producing cost savings across government systems. Independent research proves that communities
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visiting services in order to improve maternal and child health. We are concerned about the recent House vote to advance a budget resolution that could lead to cuts to Medicaid programs nationwide. The proposed changes to Medicaid could reduce coverage for the populations who
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the US and most Nurse-Family Partnership and Child First families rely on Medicaid for health care coverage, especially during the critical pregnancy and postpartum periods. Additionally, states across the country have increasingly utilized Medicaid to fund evidence-based home
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Washington, D.C. – The National Service Office for Nurse-Family Partnership and Child First issued the following statement: “Medicaid provides vital funding for health care and prevention services to over 70 million Americans. Medicaid finances approximately 40% of all births in
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Proposed cuts to #Medicaid will jeopardize health coverage and increase costs for over 70 million Americans. As part of the budget reconciliation process, Congress must block the proposed cuts and protect Medicaid funding. Read @ModernMedicaid‘s statement:
modernmedicaid.org
Washington, D.C. – The Modern Medicaid Alliance issued the following statement: “A strong, healthy American economy depends on strong, healthy American families. With over 70 million children,...
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Families receiving Child First services saw a 68% decrease in child language problems.
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Our kids' brains are tired, and children of all ages really need opportunities where they can take time out each day "unplugged" to relax and focus. Meditation offers this break and helps kids function more effectively and clearly. 🔗 https://t.co/jKqHPheOwL
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