Return-Path: <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id i8HDLZl01368; Fri, 17 Sep 2004 09:21:35 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 09:21:35 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <BD1ADA15F5F6644982DB075CE1CE6F4D0E12F9@mail.communityactioninc.org> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: Amy DeLieto <adelieto@communityactioninc.org> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:1932] RE: FW: FLA-Network Learning by example - X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Type: text/plain X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Status: O Content-Length: 3926 Lines: 121 I'm curious...what is the structure of those home visits? We are an Even Start going only into our 2nd year and our Family Outreach worker is doing all that intake paperwork on the first visit. Thanks Amy Seacoast Even Start; Newburyport, MA > -----Original Message----- > From: Karol Harsanyi [SMTP:karol@elkhart.net] > Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 10:50 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list > Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:1931] RE: FW: FLA-Network Learning by example - > "Connecting" best practice tips > > We are an Even Start program in our 12 year. Our best retention > strategy is: do 3 home visits before the new family comes on site. > That doesn't mean we always have 100% retention but it does keep the > shoppers away. It also saves staff a great deal of paper work. > > Karol Harsanyi > Agape Even Start - Elkhart, IN. > > -----Original Message----- > From: nifl-family@nifl.gov [mailto:nifl-family@nifl.gov] On Behalf Of > Debbie Nichols > Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 3:22 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list > Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:1928] FW: FLA-Network Learning by example - > "Connecting" best practice tips > > Hello Family Literacy Colleagues, > This past week, I sent out a request to Family Literacy Alliance (FLA) > members asking for their input on best practices. This information and > feedback will be shared in the fall issue of "Connecting," the FLA > magazine. > > A NIFL list subscriber who is also an FLA member asked if I would share > those same questions with the NIFL family list members. See my e-mail > below > for a list of some questions that might help you define - what does your > program do that could be considered best practice? Please feel free to > respond to the NIFL list - for sharing among many family literacy > supporters. > Thanks, > Debbie Nichols > Director, Outreach Services > National Center for Family Literacy > 325 W. Main St. - Ste. 300 > Louisville, KY 40202 > Ph: (502) 584-1133 x 152 > Fax: (502) 584-0172 > E-mail: dnichols@famlit.org > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: FLA-Network-owner@famlit.org [mailto:FLA-Network-owner@famlit.org] > On > Behalf Of Debbie Nichols > Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 12:40 PM > To: FLA-Network@famlit.org > Subject: FLA-Network Learning by example - "Connecting" best practice > tips > > > Hello FLA Members, > Recently I sent an e-mail request out to all of you asking for your best > practice tips. These ideas (and program recognition) will be included in > the > fall issue of "Connecting," the FLA magazine. I've received wonderful > suggestions from some of you but I know...there are many more of you who > have great ideas to share with fellow FLA members. Maybe these questions > will help to get your creative thinking going: > > What has been your best program recruitment/retention strategy? > > Do you have a particularly strong successful family literacy > partnership? > How did this partnership come about? And, how have you been able to > sustain > the collaboration? > > Funding. Do you have a funding strategy or success to share? > > What does your program do best? What are some recent successes? > > Do you have a favorite family literacy resource you'd like to recommend? > > > > Okay, I'm expecting a flood of e-mails! Share your ideas so that we can > learn from each other. True networking. Send a short paragraph > describing > your best practice ideas to dnichols@famlit.org. > > > Thanks folks! > Debbie Nichols > Director, Outreach Services > National Center for Family Literacy > 325 W. Main St. - Ste. 300 > Louisville, KY 40202 > Ph: (502) 584-1133 x 152 > Fax: (502) 584-0172 > E-mail: dnichols@famlit.org > > > > > Debbie Nichols > Director, Outreach Services > National Center for Family Literacy > 325 W. Main St. - Ste. 300 > Louisville, KY 40202 > Ph: (502) 584-1133 x 152 > Fax: (502) 584-0172 > E-mail: dnichols@famlit.org > >
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