Publications

The 2024 Annual Report documents the dedicated work of the District’s home visitors as well as the work of the Home Visiting Council to support its workforce and the sector.

For the FY26 budget, we urge you to prioritize critical investments in the DC early childhood system to address gaps in access, affordability, quality, and the well-being of young children, families, and the early childhood workforce.

This report explores the overwhelming administrative burden faced by DC's home visitors, detailing its impact on the quality of support provided to families and offering solutions to streamline data reporting processes.

Help Me Grow links expectant parents and families to developmental screenings and community services, ensuring children receive the early interventions needed for healthy development.

Home visiting programs like the Nurse Family Partnership provide critical support to first-time parents, offering guidance, resources, and a trusted relationship that empowers them to thrive.

The 2024-2026 Strategic Plan contains five components, including the Values, Vision, Mission, Theory of Change, and Goals of the Home Visiting Council.

Home visiting is an individualized service that connects expectant families and families with children 5 and under with a trained professional who assesses family needs, educates and supports parents, and refers families to community resources.

The 2023 Home Visiting Annual Report celebrates the hard work of the District’s dedicated home visitors and their impact on their communities.

The 2022 Home Visiting Annual Report provides a quick snapshot of the home visiting landscape in the District and a summary of the Home Visiting Council’s progress towards their goals this past year.

This 2021 Annual Report documents the work of the Home Visiting Council and the incredible impact of our member programs on families with young children in DC.