This program is available to families and providers in Philadelphia, Montgomery, and Delaware Counties. Helping to ensure children get the support they need to grow and thrive, program components include:
- Family Check Up Online: A helpful mobile web-based tool for families with children ages two to eight. It provides information about early childhood development and caregiver mental health along with coaching on positive parenting practices. Click here for a downloadable brochure about the Family Check Up Online component of the program.
- Young Child Wellness Council (YCWC): The YCWC brings together key partners from healthcare, behavioral health, education, childcare, Head Start, child welfare, early intervention, and parents/caregivers to support improved access and education – all to improve the well-being of children and families. Click here for a downloadable brochure about the Young Child Wellness Council.
- Mental Health First Aid: A training program that teaches parents, caregivers, and community members how to support emotional and behavioral needs. This training is designed to help recognize and respond to signs of stress, providing important tools for understanding and care. Mental Health First Aid is offered in community settings by a Behavioral Health Educator. Click here for a downloadable brochure about our Mental Health First Aid training.
Click here for a printable brochure about the LaunchPAD program.
Spanish versions of all brochures are available on the Publications page here.
To view a virtual information session about the LaunchPAD program, please click here.
To view and download a resource guide for families, please click here.