Head Start and Early Head Start program staff can watch these sessions from the 2021 Family Economic Mobility Institute to increase their ability to partner with families and support improved family well-being and economic stability during the pandemic and beyond.
Topics for the Institute include:
- Leveraging the Parent, Family, and Community Engagement (PFCE) Framework, tools, and resources to improve outcomes and results for families and their children, including increasing employment opportunities and reducing intergenerational poverty
- Learning approaches for strengthening staff comfort, confidence, and skills in having sensitive financial conversations with families
- Exploring the benefits families experience from connecting with a diverse social network and resources that support upward economic mobility
- Making sure families have the economic and social supports needed to access educational and employment opportunities, vocational skills and training, and career pathways
All Levels
Watch these sessions to increase your knowledge about the elements of economic mobility. Learn about strategies for finding and engaging effective community partners.
Introductory Level
Choose this track if you are new to your family services role or you have been in your current role for less than five years.
Intermediate Level
Choose this track if you have been in your family services role for five years or more.
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Resource Type: Article
National Centers: Parent, Family and Community Engagement
Audience: Family Service Workers
Last Updated: April 23, 2024