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Family Support: What it means for professionals and families

Family Support: What it means for professionals and families. Christine Cerbana Colorado Family Education, Resources & Training (CFERT) CSU Psychology Institute of Applied Prevention Research. c oloradoparentingmatters.org. D efine Family Support Provide a conceptual framework

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Family Support: What it means for professionals and families

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  1. Family Support: What it means for professionals and families Christine Cerbana Colorado Family Education, Resources & Training (CFERT) CSU Psychology Institute of Applied Prevention Research coloradoparentingmatters.org

  2. Define Family Support • Provide a conceptual framework • Present a set of principles • Discuss implications & outcomes

  3. National recognition of the essential & primary roles of families in raising children

  4. Definition • …anything that helps a family • A constellation of formal & informal services & goods • Philosophy and set of beliefs • Approach to Practice • Specific types of Programs and Services

  5. Concept • Social ecological model • Family Support • Social Support Family & Child Outcomes Family Involvement Family Centered Care

  6. Philosophy • Set of beliefs • Assumptions: -needs and access - family assets - communities - partners - coordinated services

  7. Approach to practice • Theory and research • Family development, family centered care, family sensitive care

  8. Framework

  9. Programs & services • One stop shops • Coordinated prevention & intervention • Neighborhood, family functioning, outcomes, community conditions

  10. Mutual relationships 2. Family development 3. Families as resources

  11. 4. Culture & Diversity 5. Community and strength based 6. Comprehensive, flexible & individualized

  12. 7. Role of Practitioners 8. Modeling of Principles 9. Family driven

  13. Holistic approach • Best practices tools • A framework for creating family resource centers, school readiness programs, and other neighborhood-based children’s health initiatives • Outcomes

  14. Outcomes • Child outcomes • Family outcomes

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