6 Phases for FCI Pipeline: Consultation, Orientation, Installation, Implementation, Certification, Expansion
Participation in local Family Connects programming is voluntary for families with newborns as well as members of community advisory boards that help to maximize connections within the community care system. FCI supports community partners with five main services:
Adherence to the Family Connects Evidence-Based Model
with clear, standardized practices to achieve positive outcomes for families, communities, and systems at the population level.
Nurse-Home Visiting Program
offered to all families of newborns in a participating community, with no cost to families at the point of services.
Community Alignment Framework
and tool to support a network of community-based resources to suit a family’s needs, preferences, and priorities.
Policy Engagement
at the local, state, and national level to support sustainability of local programming.