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Healthy Start Coalition Indian River County <br />HEALTHY FAMILIES <br />Grant: $30,000 <br />Funds Used: $30,000 <br />Total Families Served: 287 adults, 235 children Cost per child: $129.38 <br />Focus Area: Early Childhood Development and Building Parent Capacity <br />Taxonomy Number: PH -6100.3300 Home Based Parenting Education <br />Program Description: Healthy Families is a voluntary home visitation program that targets families with past or <br />current emotional trauma or domestic violence. The program is proven to prevent child abuse and neglect by <br />promoting positive parent-child relationships. The staff are highly trained to provide intensive, comprehensive, <br />long-term, and culturally appropriate services to reduce children's exposure to toxic stress. <br />Collaboration: Tykes & Teens <br />GOALS/OUTCOMES REPORT <br />Outcome # 1: Young children improve literacy, communication and critical thinking abilities. <br />Goal Results: 100% Overall <br />100% of all children will demonstrate increased scores in the average zone range for administered ASQ's at <br />age appropriate intervals (12-48 months ASQ). *Please note that 12 out of 12 children were screened <br />utilizing the 12-48 month ASQ. <br />Outcome # 2: Children and families have improved access on high quality preventative care. <br />Goal Results: 100% Overall <br />100% of children will have an improved and on time childhood immunization adherence for the purpose of <br />decreasing the risk of preventable childhood illnesses. 2 out of 2 children received on time childhood <br />immunization. <br />Outcome # 3: Parents will engage with children in ways that promote learning from birth. <br />Goal Results: 100% Overall <br />• 100% of all children will demonstrate increased scores in the average zone range for administered ASQ's at <br />age appropriate intervals (4 months ASQ). *Please note that 1 child was eligible to be screened with the 4 - <br />month ASQ. <br />• 100% / 4 out of 4 young children demonstrate developmentally appropriate cognitive skills for their age (8 <br />month ASQ). *Please note that 4 out of 4 children were screened with the 8 month ASQ. <br />122 <br />