Title

Adapting, Enhancing, and Integrating Home Visiting Programs in Rural Communities: Lessons and Challenges From Pennsylvania

Date

2019

Author(s)

Jennifer Whittaker, Katherine Kellom, Meredith Matone, and Peter F. Cronholm

Brief Type

Poster

Model(s)

  • Early Head Start Home-Based Option
  • Healthy Families America (HFA)
  • Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP)
  • Parents as Teachers (PAT)

Description

Purpose: Describes how home visitors adapt delivery of services to account for larger, rural-specific community wide barriers.
Example Topics Addressed:
Rural home visiting adaptations and enhancements
Home visiting programs as a vehicle for larger community development efforts in rural areas

Data Collection Methods

  • Interviews

Status

Finished

For More Information

Whittaker, J., Kellom, K., Matone, M., & Cronholm, P. F. (2019, January). Adapting, enhancing, and integrating home visiting programs in rural communities: Lessons and challenges from Pennsylvania. Poster session presented at the Eighth National Summit on Quality in Home Visiting Programs. Washington, DC.
Link to Poster

Topics

  • Program Enhancements, Innovations, and Promising Approaches