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131. Confronting Adverse Childhood Experiences to Improve Rural Kids' Lifelong Health - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Sep 20, 2017

Studies show that the more adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) one has, the higher the risk of chronic health conditions, anxiety disorders, low life potential, and even early death. A sense of urgency for early intervention spurred one western North Carolina school district and a tribe in Wisconsin to act. Read more about how their programs confront ACEs and build resiliency to overcome them. - The Rural Monitor

...child abuse and neglect cases. Menominee Tribal Clinic In 2011, the tribe was chosen to be a pilot site for Fostering Futures, a state-wide program that addresses ACEs and toxic stress using trauma-informed...

132. The Importance of Local Foods to Users of Food Pantries in Accessible Rural Alaska - Resources
Date: 2018

Discusses how home-grown foods and wild protein enhance food security in a group of rural, mostly non-Native Alaska communities accessible by ground transportation. Compares the status of Alaska Natives with non-Natives, and explores the harmful effects of food insecurity, in terms of obesity, child development, and general health.

...child development, and general health. Tracey Kathleen Burke, Cara Durr, David Reamer Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 8(1), 53-69 2018 Access · Food security and nutrition · Poverty...

133. Acceptability and Satisfaction of Eat My ABCs: A Mindful Eating Program for Preschoolers in Low-Income Families - Resources
Date: Mar 2026

Examines a Head Start-based mindful eating program for low-income families in rural Michigan. Utilizes quantitative and qualitative satisfaction data from 192 caregivers and 23 classroom teachers and provides feedback on their perceived program acceptability and satisfaction. Discusses issues such as parent communication, availability of fresh fruits and vegetables, child comprehension of the program, recruitment strategies, and more.

...child comprehension of the program, recruitment strategies, and more. Hannah Lalonde, Esra'a Sawalmeh, Reese Buhlman, et al. Nutrients, 18(7), 1103 03/2026 Children and youth · Families · Food security and nutrition · Poverty...

134. Comparing Enhancements to Well-Child Visits in the Prevention of Obesity: ENCIRCLE Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial - Resources
Date: Dec 2022

Analyzes care delivery models aimed at preventing obesity in preschool children from lower-income households in rural Pennsylvania. Reports on 2,025 parents and their preschool-aged children recruited in the ENCIRCLE (patiEnt-cliNic-Community Integration to prevent obesity in Rural preschool ChiLdrEn) trial, which tests the effectiveness of enhanced well-child visits (WCVs) that include obesity prevention tools.

...child visits (WCVs) that include obesity prevention tools. Lisa Bailey-Davis, Amy M. Moore, Melissa N. Poulsen, et al. BMC Public Health, 22, 2429 12/2022 Children and youth · Obesity and weight control · Poverty...

135. National Association for State Community Services Programs (NASCSP) - Organizations
Reviewed: Feb 24, 2026

Summary information for the organization National Association for State Community Services Programs, including related information from this organization listed on the RHIhub website.

...poverty issues. NASCSP members are state administrators of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) and the U.S. Department of Energy's Weatherization Assistance Program (DOE/WAP). Helps states implement programs that include weatherization, energy assistance, child...

136. Economic Pressure and Parent Acculturative Stress: Effects on Rural Midwestern Low-Income Latinx Child Behaviors - Resources
Date: Jun 2023

Examines economic and acculturative stress on rural Latinx immigrant families in the Midwest. Analyzes interview data from 148 rural low-income Latinx immigrant mothers for themes such as economic pressures, parent acculturative stress, maternal depressive symptoms, parenting competence, child internalizing and externalizing behaviors, and more.

...child internalizing and externalizing behaviors, and more. Juan Bao, Kimberly Greder Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 44, 490-501 06/2023 Behavioral health · Children and youth · Families · Immigrants · Maternal health and prenatal care · Mental health...

137. Child and Youth Homelessness Data Profiles - Resources
Reviewed: Apr 2026

Provides state, county, and school district data profiles of child and youth homelessness in the United States. Includes data breakdowns according to age of homeless youth, homelessness funding, chronic absenteeism, and rates of homelessness in special populations, such as rural, youth on their own, and special education students.

...child and youth homelessness in the United States. Includes data breakdowns according to age of homeless youth, homelessness funding, chronic absenteeism, and rates of homelessness in special populations, such as rural, youth on their...

138. Strengths and Stressors in Region XI Head Start: The Role of Social Support and Economic Condition in the Well-Being of Children and Families from AIAN FACES 2019 - Resources
Date: Jan 2022

Report examining the effects of social support and economic conditions on family well-being for American Indian and Alaska Native communities based on data from the 2019 American Indian and Alaska Native Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (AIAN FACES). Provides data on cultural activities, food and housing, parental material hardships, supports, and income and discusses family well-being in relation to child physical and behavioral health.

...child physical and behavioral health. Sara Bernstein, Katie Gonzalez, Sharika Rakibullah, Lizabeth Malone, Jeffrey Harrington 01/2022 ACF Office of Planning, Research & Evaluation, Administration for Children and Families, Mathematica Children and youth · Food security and nutrition...

139. A Compass for Families: Head Start in Rural America - Resources
Date: Apr 2018

Report details the importance of Head Start programs to rural communities. Discusses the services Head Start provides for rural families, such as child care, connection to health services, and transportation, among others. Features county-level data and rural-urban comparisons.

...child care, connection to health services, and transportation, among others. Features county-level data and rural-urban comparisons. Rasheed Malik, Leila Schochet 04/2018 Center for American Progress Children and youth · County-by-county data · Frontier...

140. Resource Toolbox for Tribal TANF–Child Welfare Coordination Projects - Resources
Date: Nov 2021

Toolbox presents a collection of research, evaluations, and other programmatic resources for Tribal TANF-Child Welfare Coordination (TTCW) grantees. Provides information on planning and implementing data collection, performance measurement, measuring outcomes, and sustainability, among other factors.

...Child Welfare Coordination (TTCW) grantees. Provides information on planning and implementing data collection, performance measurement, measuring outcomes, and sustainability, among other factors. Pirkko Ahonen, Kirsten Keene, Connie Park, et al. 11/2021 Administration for Children...