Nurse-Family Partnership NewsLink Spring 2019 | Page 17

$13.5 MILLION awarded

NFP recognizes 23 network partners

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM PARTNER

Elizabeth Slater Jasper, who has been part of the executive team at the Nurse-Family Partnership National Service Office for more than five years, has been named chief legal officer at Nurse-Family Partnership.

“Throughout her work on the legal team at Nurse-Family Partnership, Elizabeth has distinguished herself as a leader with exceptional strategic acumen and a strong understanding of organizational culture,” said Frank Daidone, president and CEO of Nurse-Family Partnership. “We look forward to working with her in her expanded role.”

The new position broadens her responsibilities to include providing strategic direction for human resources and leading the legal team at NFP.

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Elizabeth slater JASPER

Chief Legal Officer

We are pleased to announce that NFP has awarded over $13.5 million to expand its reach to serve more vulnerable families and impact local communities across the country. The Incentive Fund initiative is part of Nurse-Family Partnership’s strategic plan to double the number of families served by 2023. These Incentive Fund Awards will add over 80 new NFP nurses to serve more than 1,800 moms.

Incentive Fund Awards were presented to local network partners that have been successfully changing outcomes for moms and babies in poverty. These awards will also support the launch of three new local Nurse-Family Partnership programs.

The following 20 network partners received Incentive Fund Awards to expand NFP programs headquartered in these communities:

Casa de los Niños, Tucson, AZ

Riverside County, Riverside, CA

Broward Regional Health Planning Council, Inc., Hollywood, FL

Florida Association of Healthy Start Coalitions, Inc., Tallahassee, FL

Health Choice Network of Florida, Inc., Miami, FL

Healthy Start Coalition of Hillsborough County, Tampa, FL

Northeast Florida Healthy Start Coalition, Inc., Jacksonville, FL

Panhandle Health District, Hayden, ID

Southern Nevada Health District, Las Vegas, NV

Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY

The Center for Family Safety and Healing at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH

Greater Dayton Area Hospital Association, Dayton, OH

The MetroHealth System, Cleveland, OH

Central Susquehanna Community Foundation, Berwick, PA

Geisinger Clinic, Bloomsburg, PA

McLeod Regional Medical Center, Florence, SC

York County First Steps, Rock Hill, SC

South Dakota Department of Health, Aberdeen, SD

Any Baby Can of Austin, Inc., Austin, TX

ChildStrive, Snohomish, WA

Thurston County Public Health & Social Services, Olympia, WA

Virginia Mason Memorial, Yakima, WA

In addition, incentive funding provided three new local network partners with support to launch new Nurse-Family Partnership programs headquartered in these communities:

Florida Association of Healthy Start Coalitions, Inc., Tallahassee, FL

Healthy Start Coalition of St. Lucie County, Fort Pierce, FL

Mahoning County Educational Service Center, Canfield, OH

Catholic Health System, Buffalo, NY

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