Virginia - 2024 - III.E.2.b.v.a. Public and Private Partnerships

Public and Private Partnerships and Key Collaborations

Other MCHB Investments
State Systems Development Initiative (SSDI)	SSDI enables the MCH Epidemiology & Evaluation Team to build & expand MCH data capacity to support Title V’s data driven decision-making
Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV)	MIECHV & Title V collaborate to strengthen VA’s home visiting system, develop the home visiting workforce, and expand evidence-based home visiting services. Three home visiting programs in VA are: Healthy Families, Parents as Teachers, & Nurse-Family Partnership
Healthy Start	VA’s two Healthy Start sites are known as Healthy Start Loving Steps - Eastern Virginia Medical School serves Norfolk and Portsmouth; City of Hopewell serves Hopewell and Petersburg
Other Federal Investments
Nutrition Program for Women, infants & Children (WIC)	WIC is co-located with Title V in the Office of Family Health Services and is a key collaborator with Title V
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program (EHDI)	Provides information and referral to families regarding newborn hearing screening, follow-up testing, and early intervention services.
Virginia Congenital Anomalies Reporting and Education System (VaCARES)	Registry of children under the age of two with birth defects that partners very closely with CSHCN Care Connection for Children Clinics
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS)	Located the Division of Population Health Data, VA PRAMS provides data support a& strategic collaboration with Title V
Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems (ECCS)	Roadmaps early childhood success by informing & advocating for policy & budget decisions, stewarding equity, providing research-based expertise, and nurturing innovation; forges public and private partnerships at the state and regional levels that build and sustain capacity for equitable opportunities
Pediatric Mental Health Care Access Program (VMAP)	Supports health care providers to take better care of children & adolescents with mental health conditions through provider education & increasing access to child psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, & care navigators
Sexual Risk Avoidance Education	Prevent unintended pregnancies among adolescents by funding evidence-based positive youth development interventions
Title X Family Planning	Network includes two grantees: VDH & Virginia League for Planned Parenthood. VDH’s Title X grant funds 25 local health districts and 3 federally qualified health centers. VLPP’s Title X network funds Planned Parenthood health centers in two Commonwealth regions. Title X family planning funds support clinical family planning services to all Virginians regardless of ability to pay
Learn the Signs Act Early	The CDC-funded program is housed in Virginia Commonwealth University’s Center for Family Involvement and collaborates with CYSHCN programs.
Other VDH Programs
State Resource Mothers Program	Seeks to lower infant death & low birth weight rates among pregnant and parenting teens and prevent rapid repeat unintended pregnancy
Adolescent Health Program	Empowers youth with the information, resources and access they need to make informed decisions about their health
Contraceptive Access Initiative	Partners with 18 health organizations to offer all FDA-approved methods of contraception to uninsured patients under 250% of the federally poverty level
School Health Program	Supports infrastructure-building services and workforce development opportunities to public, private, and parochial school-age healthcare providers
Oral Health Program	Expands access to dental homes & oral health promotion programs for high-risk pregnant women, children, adolescents, & individuals with special health care needs
Injury & Violence Prevention Program	Delivers statewide programs that provide infant & child injury prevention, and youth suicide prevention
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner Maternal Mortality Review Team	Identifies & reviews of all pregnancy-associated deaths in the Commonwealth; develops recommendations for interventions that reduce preventable deaths
Professional education programs and Universities
Title V and CYSHCN partners with Virginia Commonwealth University, University of Virginia, James Madison University, George Mason University, University of Richmond, & Eastern Virginia Medical School. Title V provides internship and field placement opportunities to graduate and undergraduate students, and partners with university faculty on research and community programming, including VCU and UVA’s LEND and Ryan White Programs. CYSHCN partners with: Carilion, Accessia Health, INOVA, CHKD, UVA, Children's National Medical Center, Pediatric Specialists of Virginia, Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services.

Boards, Councils, Committees, Collaboratives, Teams, and Work Groups
Name of Group	MCH Team Representation	Population Impacted
Task Force on Maternal Health Data and Quality Measures	Director, DPHD MCH Epidemiology Lead Maternal Infant Health (MIH) Consultant	W/MH
Doula Task Force	Director, DCFH RH Unit Supervisor Resource Mothers and State Doula Certification Coordinator	W/MH P/IH
Virginia Neonatal Perinatal Collaborative (VNPC)	Director, DCFH Title V Director MIH Consultant MCH Epidemiology Lead	W/MH P/IH
Breastfeeding Friendly Designation Program	Director, DCFH Title V Director MIH Consultant	W/MH P/IH
Ryan White/Title V Statewide Collaboration	Director, DCFH Title V Director RH Unit Supervisor	W/MH P/IH
March of Dimes Maternal Infant Health Equity DMV Coalition	MCH/Title V Director MIH Consultant MCH Epidemiology Lead Director, DPHD	P/IH
Rare Disease Council	Director, DCFH Birth Defects Surveillance Program Supervisor	P/IH
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Advisory Board	Newborn Screening and Birth Defects Surveillance Program Manager EHDI Program Supervisor CYSHCN Director	P/IH
Newborn Screening Advisory Committee	Newborn Screening and Birth Defects Surveillance Program Manager Newborn Screening Dried Blood Spot Program Supervisor	P/IH CYSHCN
Child Fatality Review Team	Director, DPHP	P/IH CH AH
Early Impact Virginia	ECH Team	P/IH CH AH CYSHCN
Children’s Health Insurance Program Advisory Board (CHIPAC)	Director, DCFH	P/IH CH AH CYSHCN
Virginia Interagency Coordinating Council (VICC)	Blood Disorders Program Coordinator ECH Consultant	CH
Department of Education (DOE) Early Childhood Advisory Committee	Director, DCFH SH Nurse Consultant	CH
Head Start Collaborative	ECH Team	CH
Advisory Board and Head Start State Health Advisory Committee	ECH Consultant	CH
Early Childhood Mental Health Advisory Board	ECH Consultant MIECHV Project Director	CH
Infant Toddler Specialist Network Advisory Board	ECH Consultant	CH
Virginia School Nurse Association	School Health (SH) Nurse Consultant	CH AH CYSHCN
Annual Meeting of Virginia Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (VA-AAP)	SH Nurse Consultant Adolescent Health (AH) Coordinator	CH AH
Summer Institute for School Nurses	SH Nurse Consultant	CH AH
Virginia Food Security Leadership Team	Director, DPHP Director, DCFH	W/MH P/IH CH AH CYSHCN
Sister Agency Monthly Team	Director, DCFH Director, DPHD MCH/Title V Director MCH Epidemiology Lead MIH Consultant MIECHV Director Maternal Mortality Projects Manager	W/MH P/IH CH AH
Virginia Catalyst (Oral Health)	Dental Health Programs Manager	W/MH P/IH CH AH CYSHCN
Unite Us Virginia Committee	MCH/Title V Director	W/MH P/IH CH AH CYSHCN
Suicide Prevention Interagency Advisory Group	Suicide Prevention Coordinator Injury Violence Prevention (IVP) Senior Epi	CH AH
Injury and Violence Prevention Subcommittee	IVP Senior Epi	W/MH P/IH CH
Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs (AMCHP)	Title V Team	W/MH P/IH CH AH CYSHCN
Got Transition- Cabinet Executive Team	CYHSN Director	CYSHCN
Virginia Interagency Coordinating Council (VICC)	Blood Disorders Coordinator	CH CYSHCN
Learning Communities/Collaboratives & Workforce Development
AMCHP Healthy Beginnings with Urban Baby Beginnings	Director, DCFH Title V Director MCIEHV Director Resource Mothers & State Doula Certification Coordinator OFHS Policy Analyst	W/MH P/IH
CityMatCH Learning Collaborative – Alignment for Action Learning	Director, DCFH Title V Director Director, DPHD Blue Ridge Health District MCH	W/MH P/IH
MCH Workforce Development Center – Accelerating Equity Learning Community	Director, DCFH Title V Director MCIEHV Director Resource Mothers & State Doula Certification Coordinator LHD Teams	W/MH P/IH
MCH Workforce Development Center – Family Engagement Transformation Cohort	ECH Consultant Family/Youth Leader	CH
MCH Workforce Development Center – Maternal, Reproductive Health & Injury Prevention Cohort	Title V Director MCH Epidemiology Lead MIH Consultant Reproductive Health Unit Supervisor Family Planning Quality Assurance Nurse Supervisor IVPP Senior Epidemiologist	W/MH P/IH
MCH Workforce Development Center – MCH Summer Internship Program 2023	Title V Director MCH Epidemiology Lead	W/MH P/IH
2022-2023 cohort of the Maternal Mental Health Government Agency Fellows program	MCH Epidemiology Lead IVPP Senior Epidemiologist	W/MH
CityMatCH – 2022 Training Course in Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology	MCH Epidemiology Lead	W/MH P/IH CH AH CYSHCN

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III.E.2.b.v.a. Public and Private Partnerships - Virginia

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