Contact Us

Michele Baranaskas, LCSW – Coordinator
Partners in Community Outreach
304-543-3770 (cell)
michele@wvpartners.org

Technical Assistance Available

Partners in Community Outreach has the capacity to provide short-term technical assistance to communities interested in starting a new In-Home Family Education program, using one of three models – Healthy Families America, Maternal Infant Health Outreach Workers (MIHOW), and Parents as Teachers (PAT). Technical assistance for existing programs is also available. Contact Michele Baranaskas at (304) 543-3770 or at michele@wvpartners.org.

State Leaders:

Healthy Families America (HFA)
www.healthyfamiliesamerica.org
Michelle Comer (304) 972-5789

Maternal Infant Health Outreach Workers (MIHOW)
www.mihow.org
Nonie Roberts (304) 663-8792

Parents as Teachers (PAT)
www.parentsasteachers.org
Susan Jackson (304) 356-4409 and Jackie Newson (304) 356-4408

A list of West Virginia In-Home Family Education programs can be downloaded by clicking here.

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