E1: Cultivating Early Childhood Champions: The Tulane Early Childhood Policy Leadership Institute

Overview

This session will explore Louisiana's efforts to cultivate state champions for infant and early childhood mental health (IECMH) through the Tulane Early Childhood Policy Leadership Institute. Presenters will discuss program design (curriculum, cohort recruitment/retention, leadership development), findings from participant impact interviews, lessons learned over 6 years, and strategies for participants to develop leaders in their communities.

Faculty & P-5 Competency Domains

Faculty: Charles Zeanah, MD, Tulane University; Julianna Finelli, MD, Tulane University; Lindsay Usry, MPH, ZERO TO THREE; Sarah Hinshaw, PhD, LCSW, Tulane University

P-5 Competency Domains:

• P-5 (6) Leadership to Meet Family Needs and Improve Services and Systems
• P-5 (8) Service Planning, Coordination, and Collaboration

Presenters have affirmed that they do not have proprietary interest in products, instruments, devices, services or materials discussed in this event, and have confirmed that they have not been compensated in relation to this presentation.

Earn up to 0.1 CEU or 1 CE hour for attending this event . 

Continuing Education Units are awarded with attendance and passing score of 15/15 completed evaluation responses required; and 2/2 quiz questions answered correctly. Learning Objectives include: 

1. The participant will be able to describe the design and aims of the Tulane Early Childhood Policy Leadership Institute
2. The participant will be able to discuss opportunities and challenges related to cultivating state champions for early childhood
3. Participants will be able to Identify how the reproductive justice framework strengthens early childhood work and improves services for all.

The processing fee is included with purchase of the Annual Conference library for $75.00. Contact hours offered may vary per discipline. For more information regarding ZERO TO THREE CEUs, please visit: https://www.zerotothree.org/resources/1657-earn-ceus-from-zero-to-three. 

Please note: A computer or electronic device with internet connection is required for successful completion: 

• This session will be hosted for 30 to 45 minutes and includes a brief introduction, session content, evaluation, and quiz.