ECPAC staff dedicated to health work: Stephanie Henderson ~ stephanie@ecpac.org / 720-520-5844
Health (medical, developmental, oral, and mental health) Efforts
ECPAC Partners work hard to ensure children and families have access to the services they need.
- See our Stories of Impact: Connection to Services
- Historias de Impacto: Conexión a Servicios: Connection to Services Espanol
- Watch this great video demonstrating how this made a difference.
Healthy children are better able to learn and succeed in life and in school
- Age-appropriate motor skills and coordination enable children to participate in the full range of early learning activities
- Stable, caring relationships in children’s early lives contribute to more positive school, teacher and peer experiences
- Early developmental screening and intervention greatly increases children’s readiness for school and life
- Increasing access to medical, oral, developmental, and mental health care and wellness
ECPAC helps health agencies and professionals provide coordinated, comprehensive health care to Adams County families
- Think and plan together to meet childrens’ comprehensive needs
- Share resources and best practices
- Communicate with each other in a way that best supports families
- Ensure appropriate referrals and provide support for families
Social-Emotional Development and Early Childhood Mental Health
- ECPAC works closely with Community Reach Center to provide Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation in Early Care and Education Programs and to Home Visitation – See Early Learning Efforts – Social Emotional or Project LAUNCH tab for more information
- ECPAC works with community partners to provide Parenting Classes for families of young children to promote social emotional development – See the Project LAUNCH tab for more information
- ECPAC works with community partners to help prevent exposure to toxic stress through a variety of strategies, including supporting New and Expecting Families around Parental Depression and Anxiety during the prenatal and postpartum period – click on the Maternal Mental Health link to the right
The following ECPAC partners attend the ECPAC Advisory Council to help connect work across the ECPAC Strategic Action Teams:
Public Health:
Medical Health:
Mental Health:
Developmental Health:
- North Metro Community Services – Early Intervention
- Adams 14 School District – Child Find
- Adams 12 School District – Child Find
- Westminster Public Schools (50) – Child Find
- Mapleton Public Schools (1) – Child Find
- Solace Home Healthcare