Early Childhood Summit on Comprehensive Services for Homeless Children and their Families

Authors

Nevada Institute for Children’s Research and PolicyFollow
Nevada Head Start State Collaboration OfficeFollow
Head Start State Training and Technical Assistance Office for Nevada
Nevada Public Health Foundation

Document Type

Report

Publication Date

10-23-2009

First page number:

1

Last page number:

5

Abstract

On October 23, 2009 the Nevada Head Start State Collaboration Office in partnership with the Nevada Institute for Children’s Research and Policy, Head Start State Training and Technical Assistance Office for Nevada and the Nevada Public Health Foundation sponsored the Early Childhood Summit on Comprehensive Services for Homeless Children and Their Families. The Summit brought together 142 professionals working with homeless children and families in Nevada from a variety of different organizations and backgrounds. The goal of the summit was to discuss the problem of families experiencing homelessness and offer solutions to professionals in how to better serve these populations.

Keywords

Homeless children – Services for; Homeless families – Services for; Nevada

Disciplines

Health Services Research | Maternal and Child Health | Public Health | Social Policy | Social Welfare

Language

English

Repository Citation

Nevada Institute for Children’s Research and Policy, Nevada Head Start State Collaboration Office, Head Start State Training and Technical Assistance Office for Nevada, Nevada Public Health Foundation (2009). Early Childhood Summit on Comprehensive Services for Homeless Children and their Families. 1-5.
Available at: https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/nicrp_reports/40