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orange cpunry Partnership for Vdung Ch'Idren ~T-, <br />PROJECT ABSTRACT Ol AFR 3 <br />1. ProleNACGvdy Title. Focus on raNlez. Intens ve 4ome YSing Pragmm I ~~-a <br />S. Puryase of PrajeNAC[ivity:M1nm.:vrv arbn'.vwuv~w+"+•s+x •v*mwxw~.v~i2tm lmwe•a,ie. vms•ee <br />b nwA • ssvarLa pq• s w•] ua epu PQ+ew.) <br />Focus on Families which is Hosed pre Ne Healthy Families Model, will taryel /amilies wHh ch'Jtlren ages <br />three pr youngerwho are at highest dsk for Gliltl abuu and neglect because o(e¢her the parent's or Gild's <br />heaHh or psyNmsacialpmblems. The projetl will increase 0e wpachy pf the Onnqe COUmy healN and <br />human serviw delivery rymem Ic identity and meet Ne needs of Mgh-dsk !amilies. Atldrewin9 chHd abase <br />and neglect aM Oopr parenting are the tap PdoMies of vadam wmmundy getups intluding the Orange <br />Cpunry Partnership far Vbuog C1111bnn antl Necoullly'S H¢dllhy CdNlipidns Task Fane. Tile lack of <br />wmprehensive home visiting unites Iz a cMical gap in the mrtent service delivery system. <br />Fwus an Familin will provide intensive home vizi0ng sr <br />regue5teb by Ne family unlll the Gliltl reaUe3 age Nna. <br />goals will be to improve parent-Utild intentlipn, ensure 1 <br />serviw, and decreax UlilE maHnalmenL The pmgnn <br />wpminatipn of services. With Ne hmilY's inten <br />provNer(s) will be determined end releml will b. <br />wanting intensive home vlsNng beauu of nigh <br />project will be stefle0 by a pmlect paoNinalor, s <br />pan-time adminiF2tive assistant. Ip addNOn, a <br />a panpmlassionel supped team epPmach Tar N <br />]. Whatspeciflc Partnership goalla)is adtlRSZed bytbis pmjadt HOwtloes the proposed actlviry <br />help childttn arrive at actlool healttly and ready to succeetl? <br />Improve Ins healN of young children aM Neir familin- Enhance lamily eduwbon and support services. <br />Ensure Thal all young UliWran are sale Imm violence. Impetus the delivery of human services Ipr young <br />madnn and their famines. - <br />d. pesMbetha papuladon of cMldnn antllortamiliea served by this projeR Haw many children, <br />lamiliea or other prefeeaionals, etc, will be sarvetl? <br />Families wHh cnikren 0.I who en at high¢sl dsk of chi'! abuse and negletl. Solt families will receive <br />universal wppod screening. 5p families will naive intensive home visNrg services. <br />5. Wha[sptt?q meaaunble oNmmes will be achieved by this project? <br />~9g% ^l familiss N the pngram MII not nav<SUdslanbaled was of child abWe and negletl. <br />-9H% of cnildnn served In Ins program will be up m date on well Uik wre ezaminaggns and <br />sedans. <br />-90% of families in Ne program will demanrtrate impnved scone on a pp31-te91 of pereMing knarvledge <br />and skills. <br />-Level or wdsramm^ or providers wren me wllabpragve pmwss rnu also de assessed as will level or Parem <br />salisfatlipn wtlh the pngram. <br />6. Timetablefortllis projecF deginningdala JJ,{i y1199e ending date June lp. 1999 with r4ntlnuation <br />contingent on additional funding. <br />