Great Plains Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (GP TMIECHV)

2019 – 2023

Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate of the Lake Traverse Reservation

5 Year grant funded by the Administration of Children and Families

GP TMIECHV program’s vision is to support and engage parents, caregivers, and community members to empower family resilience by strengthening Dakota culture and kinship and other protective factors for lifelong health and wellness.

Goals

1. Supporting American Indian children and families through enhanced home visiting
2. Implement a high-quality, culturally-relevant and evidence-based home visiting model
3. Expand evidence-base around home visiting interventions in American Indian communities
4. Support and strengthen cooperation and coordination and promoting linkages for coordinated, comprehensive early childhood systems.

For more information contact the GP TMIECHV Program Manager, Terri Rattler at [email protected]