Workshop: Leveraging Parent to Parent in State Needs Assessments and Services for CYSHCN

This discussion will empower Title V staff to meaningfully involve families in statewide maternal and child health needs assessments and programmatic efforts. Participants will explore the critical role of engaging families and individuals to guide their work. Through examples from several states, attendees will gain insights into leveraging Parent to Parent programs as a conduit to families’ lived experiences. The session will also foster a mutual learning environment where community organizations and state agencies can explore best practices for collaboration.

Speakers:

• Nichole Arp, Program Manager, Parent to Parent of Colorado
  Colorado Title V Family Leader
• Aurelie Brown
  Co Executive Director, Parent to Parent USA
• Amy Holbert, LISW-CP, MSW
  Chief Executive Officer, Family Connection of South Carolina
  Board President, Parent to Parent USA
  South Carolina Title V Family Delegate