Tribal Home Visiting Evidence of Effectiveness Review: Process and Results
This video is an archive of a webinar that occurred on February 28, 2011 entitled Tribal Home Visiting Evidence of Effectiveness Review: Process and Results. The purpose of this webinar was to describe the Tribal HomVEE review procedures and results. In addition it includes a discussion from Doug Bigelow of One Sky Center with reflections on how tribal grantees may use the information provided in the review in their new home visiting grant. More info at (www.acf.hhs.gov) We allow comments according to our comment policy newmedia.hhs.gov
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