NURSE-FAMILY PARTNERSHIP GRADUATE CHELSEA LAWYER NAMED TO THE NATIONAL SERVICE OFFICE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

DENVER, COLO. (Jan. 12, 2022) — The National Service Office for Nurse-Family Partnership® (NFP) and Child First announced the appointment of Chelsea Lawyer, an NFP graduate and former NFP Parent Ambassador, to the Board of Directors.   In 2014, Lawyer enrolled in Nurse-Family Partnership when she and her husband were expecting their first child. After graduating … Continued

THE NATIONAL SERVICE OFFICE NAMES RENEA BANKS AS CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES AND EQUITY OFFICER

DENVER, COLO. (Nov. 16, 2021) — The National Service Office for Nurse-Family Partnership ® and Child First announced today that Renea Banks has joined the organization as the chief human resources and equity officer. Banks brings over a decade of experience in leading human resources focused on generating innovative programs to foster an inclusive work … Continued

THE NATIONAL SERVICE OFFICE RECOGNIZES KATHERINE “KAY” KINSEY WITH THE ROBERT F. HILL AWARD FOR EXCEPTIONAL IMPACT

DENVER, COLO. (Sept. 30, 2021) — The National Service Office for Nurse-Family Partnership® and Child First honored Katherine “Kay” Kinsey with the Robert F. Hill Award for Exceptional Impact — the organization’s highest honor. The award was presented this morning at Re: Connect 2021, Nurse-Family Partnership’s annual education summit. In its second year as a … Continued

THE NATIONAL SERVICE OFFICE RECOGNIZES THE DUKE ENDOWMENT WITH THE ROBERT F. HILL AWARD FOR EXCEPTIONAL IMPACT

DENVER, COLO. (Sept. 30, 2021) — The National Service Office for Nurse-Family Partnership ® and Child First honored The Duke Endowment with the Robert F. Hill Award for Exceptional Impact — the organization’s highest honor. Rhett Mabry, president of The Duke Endowment, accepted this award this morning at Re: Connect 2021, Nurse-Family Partnership’s annual education … Continued

THREE NURSE-FAMILY PARTNERSHIP PROFESSIONALS AND A NETWORK PARTNER HONORED WITH TENACIOUS CAREGIVER AWARDS

DENVER, COLO. (September 28, 2021) — Through its National Service Office, Nurse-Family Partnership ® (NFP), a national program serving first-time moms and their children affected by economic inequality, has awarded the Tenacious Caregiver Awards to four distinguished NFP providers at Re: Connect 2021, NFP’s annual education summit. In its second year as a virtual event, … Continued

NURSE-FAMILY PARTNERSHIP AND FAMILY INDEPENDENCE INITIATIVE TO AWARD $2.2 MILLION IN DIRECT CASH ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES

DENVER, COLO. (Jan. 26, 2021) — Nurse-Family Partnership ® (NFP), a national program serving first-time moms and their children living in poverty, has partnered with Family Independence Initiative (FII) to provide $2.2 million in direct cash assistance to 4,400 NFP families. This cash assistance – $500 to each NFP mom – provides immediate support to families … Continued

LEADERS IN HEALTH CARE, ADVOCACY AND PHILANTHROPY NAMED TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

DENVER, COLO. (Dec. 15, 2020) —  The National Service Office for Nurse-Family Partnership® and Child First announces the appointment of four new members to the Board of Directors: Paurvi Bhatt, president of the Medtronic Foundation and vice president of Medtronic Philanthropy; Karen Howard, partner and founder of Crossover Partners, LLC; Richard Ostuw, an active volunteer … Continued

NURSE-FAMILY PARTNERSHIP WELCOMES CHILD FIRST LEADERSHIP AS PART OF MERGER

DENVER, COLO. (Dec. 3, 2020) —  Nurse-Family Partnership®, a national program serving first-time moms and their children living in poverty, has joined forces with Child First, an intensive, home-based intervention helping the most vulnerable young children and their families heal from the damaging effects of adversity, stress and trauma. Dr. Darcy Lowell, Child First founder, … Continued

Nurse-Family Partnership names new chief operating officer

DENVER, COLO. (Nov. 16, 2020) — Nurse-Family Partnership®, a national program serving first-time moms and their children living in poverty, announced today that Charlotte Min-Harris has joined the organization as the chief operating officer. Min-Harris brings over three decades of leadership, operations and strategic development experience to her role at Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP). “Charlotte brings … Continued

Nurse-Family Partnership recognizes Sue Hagedorn with Robert F. Hill Award for Exceptional Impact

DENVER, COLO. (Sept. 21, 2020) — Nurse-Family Partnership® (NFP), a national program serving first-time moms and their children living in poverty, honored Board of Directors member Sue Hagedorn, RN, Ph.D., with the Robert F. Hill Award for Exceptional Impact—the organization’s highest honor. The award was presented this morning at Re:Imagine, NFP’s first-ever national online event. … Continued

Nurse-Family Partnership recognizes Verizon and ATG with Robert F. Hill Award for Exceptional Impact

DENVER, COLO. (Sept. 21, 2020) —  Nurse-Family Partnership® (NFP), a national program serving first-time moms and their children living in poverty, recognized Verizon and Action Technologies Group (ATG) for their partnership in providing iPhones at no cost to moms in need since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Robert F. Hill Award for Exceptional … Continued

Leaders in nursing and advocacy named to Nurse-Family Partnership Board of Directors

DENVER, COLO. (July 30, 2020) —  Nurse-Family Partnership®, a national program serving first-time moms and their children living in poverty, announces the appointment of three new members to the Nurse-Family Partnership Board of Directors: Dr. Bobbie Berkowitz, the dean emerita of the School of Nursing at Columbia University; Dr. Marion E. Broome, dean of the … Continued

NURSE-FAMILY PARTNERSHIP, VERIZON AND ATG TO PROVIDE IPHONES AT NO COST TO THOUSANDS OF MOMS IN NEED

DENVER, COLO. (May 27, 2020) — Nurse-Family Partnership ® (NFP) has partnered with Verizon and Action Technologies Group (ATG)  to provide iPhones at no cost to over 2,800 moms in need since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. After stay-at-home restrictions were put in place, local Nurse-Family Partnership nurses across the U.S. identified that a … Continued

NURSE-FAMILY PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCES 2020 PARENT AMBASSADORS

DENVER, COLO. (March 12, 2020) – For first-time moms, life can be scary, exhausting, lonely and overwhelming. Learning to navigate the challenges of caring for a tiny new life with a skilled nurse can change the trajectory of a family for generations. The team at Nurse-Family Partnership ® (NFP) provides specially trained registered nurses who … Continued

NEW STUDY SHOWS NURSE-FAMILY PARTNERSHIP IMPROVES MOTHERS’ PROGRESS TOWARDS OBTAINING DIPLOMA & GAINING EMPLOYMENT

DENVER, COLO. (February 25, 2020) — The Public Health Nursing journal published this month a new study of Nurse-Family Partnership ® (NFP) that shows that Nurse-Family Partnership mothers had a greater increase in obtaining a high school diploma/GED and gaining employment, compared to similar mothers not participating in Nurse-Family Partnership. This nine-year study confirms that … Continued