Constance Gully
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MOM, CPA, MBA, & CEO of @NatlPAT. Former PAT mom. We’re on a mission to support parents so that all children can grow to reach their full potential!
PAT- 50 states & 6 countries
Joined April 2012
It’s time we recognize that supporting parents is crucial to the well-being of our children. Read my op-ed for @sdut on the impact of home visiting and how we can build healthier families and communities. https://t.co/nUd2B7lJug
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“Kasserian Ingera” or “And how are the children?” is the traditional greeting of Maasai tribe warriors in Kenya. This greeting underscores the truth that a nation’s strength…
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After 9-months, here’s the first loving gaze they’ve both been waiting for. 😍 For baby, this look is the beginning of a complex and miraculous process: the development of sight. On Day One, infants’ vision remains highly underdeveloped. Not only must newborns develop the
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ICYMI: to ensure we continue to meet the needs of families and communities, Parents as Teachers has expanded our model goals based on new information, including a new report from research with @JBA_News. This is just one the 7 goals of our #homevisiting model:
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Find your strength! It’s there!
Finding your strengths is the best way to take back control in a seemingly uncontrollable situation. Remind yourself that you are enough. A positive outlook is the greatest defense against any challenge! #Parenting #HomeVisiting
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It’s National Women’s Health Week! What are you doing to focus on your health this week? https://t.co/NB0wMeEXji
#NWHW #FindYourHealth
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National Women's Health Week 2025
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Just in time for #MothersDay, the Show Me Strong Families Doulas were on Friday's @NBCNews talking about how and why they're fighting the #Blackmaternalmortality crisis. Thank you @simplyzinhle for helping us share our story. #homevisitingworks
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Children get excited about tasting new foods when they have been involved in the preparation. Even young children can rinse fruits and veggies, tear lettuce, or stir ingredients. #Parenting #HomeVisiting
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Looking forward 2 seeing @SenRhondaFields tomorrow. Sen Fields received the Jack Tweedie Human Services & Early Learning Champion Award @ 2022 @NatlPAT conference. Jack was the EC leader @NCSL.org & on @NatlPAT Board. #HomeVisitingWorks.
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~7% of pregnant women reported using #opioids in 2019. #HomeVisitors can connect caregivers to treatment options, help reduce their stress, & support positive parenting practices—all during a critical window for mom & baby.
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While not a substance use intervention per se, home visiting can ease the opioid crisis by supporting families experiencing opioid use,
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Our friends at Arizona’s First Things First produced this informative video on early brain development! A lot happens in the earliest years.
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Have you heard? @NatlPAT is in the @nytimes! I’m thrilled to see this piece by @EricaLG that features the life-saving work of doulas and the importance of home visiting services.
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A St. Louis doula program, part of a nonprofit that received funding in the $1.7 trillion federal budget bill, looks for solutions in a benefit largely associated with affluent white women.
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Dads, you strengthen your child's confidence when you take an active role in their play. Watch these dads in dance class with their little girls #Cute #DadTips
https://t.co/femDspdTH8
#Parenting #HomeVisiting
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Daddy-daughter ballet! 😭❤️ (via Echappe Dance Arts, LLC)
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Hooray! 🥳Congress has passed the omnibus appropriations package on a bipartisan vote, including the Jackie Walorski Maternal & Child Home Visiting Reauthorization Act (#HR8876)! #MIECHV has been reauthorized for another 5 years! #HomeVisitingWorks
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Thank you, Congress, for supporting this vital program. #homevisitingworks #MIECHV
We are thrilled that reauthorization of #MIECHV home visiting is included in the omnibus appropriations package released today! Thank you Congress for supporting families by recognizing that #HomeVisitingWorks
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Families across the country will benefit greatly by increasing funding for home visiting. #MIECHV
Only 71,000 out of 3.4 million highest-priority families are receiving the benefits that #MIECHV-funded voluntary home visiting programs can provide. We need congress to authorize and expand funding so more families have access to these critical services. #homevisitingworks
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#HomeVisitingWorks. Families in every state will benefit from reauthorization of #MIECHV in the omnibus spending package. Thank you Congress!
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Wonderful news! #MIECHV #HomeVisitingWorks
With 390 votes in favor, #HR8876 passes the House! Thank you to @RepDannyDavis & @RepBradWenstrup for your leadership on this bill - and for your continued commitment to families! #homevisitingworks #MIECHV
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H.R. 8876 - The Jackie Walorski Maternal and Child Home Visiting Reauthorization Act of 2022 - is being heard in the House tomorrow! We urge all members of Congress to vote in favor of this important legislation.
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Join us in celebrating Jessica Smith, one of the many incredible people at the heart of Colorado's home visiting workforce. @NatlPAT @ChieftainNews @SoCoCharities
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Parents the first and most important teachers: OpEd from Ida Rhodes and John Brainard from @SoCoCharities in the Pueblo Chieftain https://t.co/OFYHIioWvk
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@HomeVisiting @HippyNetwork
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Ida Rhodes and John Brainard of Catholic Charities of Southern Colorado write about the importance of the Parents as Teachers program.
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