The NY Acts project, a Centers for Disease Control (CDC)-funded project led by Docs for Tots, worked to increase the capacity to coordinate statewide efforts around developmental promotion and early identification during COVID-19 utilizing existing activities, resources and materials. This …
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On June 17th Help Me Grow-Long Island hosted a webinar presenting our second annual report “Help Me Grow Long Island: Meeting family needs during COVID and beyond.” Melissa Passarelli, Director of Programs, started this event by introducing HMG-LI, the importance …
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2nd Annual ReportReleased May 10, 2021 Help Me Grow – Long Island Rises to COVID Challenge: Doubles Number of At-risk Infants, Toddlers, Families Aided in 2020 Our 2nd annual report highlights expansion to new communities, successful connection to services for vulnerable …
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July 2021 Position filled!To apply: Please email a one-page resume and cover letter to robin@docsfortots.org with Office Assistant in the subject line. Submissions with resumes longer than a page, without a cover letter, and without the appropriate subject line will …
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Updated July 2021 POSITION COULD BE COMPLETELY REMOTE. Temporary full-time position August-December 2021, with possibility of extension for candidates based on Long Island. Help Me Grow – Long Island Family Resource Specialist The Help Me Grow – Long Island Family …
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2020 Highlights For the families that use them, child care providers play a major role in children’s lives. A child who attends child care every day can spend 40 hours a week with their provider during a very critical time …
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2020 in Numbers 2,200 developmental and social emotional screens completed as part of Help Me Grow – Long Island, via our Centralized Access Point and our screening partners 170,000 diapers distributed (and counting!) with HMG-LI bags and materials, plus census reminders, in conjunction with the …
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2020 Highlights 2020 has presented challenges for many families with young children worldwide. Docs for Tots has been fortunate to be able to continue our work on Long Island and in NYS throughout the pandemic, having the technical capabilities in …
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June 2021 UPDATE POSITION FILLED Docs for Tots is hiring an Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant – part-time or full-time Spanish speaker. Please share with your networks! Organizational Description: Docs for Tots’ mission is to bring together children’s doctors and communities …
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by Rose Marie Paul, HMG-LI Family Resource Specialist To meet safety guidelines due to the current pandemic, more and more school districts on Long Island are moving towards online registration for families entering Pre-K and Kindergarten. Families seeking services for …
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