Podcast appearances and mentions of yvette nunez

What an exciting show we have for you today! Yvette Nunez joins Amanda and Vickie to discuss the “Help Me Grow” program in Orange County, California. Help Me Grow is a now-national program that got its start being funding by the Proposition 10 Tobacco Tax.   Yvette is a Child Development Community Liaison with Help Me Grow, and has a passion for building relationships with providers and families in the community. She strives to connect families with intervention services that help promote optimal development, she encourages developmental screenings at an early age, and advocates and empowers families so that they understand what resources are available to them. Help Me Grow follows the recommendations of the AAP (the American Academy of Pediatrics).   With so much information in so many different places, it’s easy to get overwhelmed! Listen in and find out how the Help Me Grow program can help your child reach his or her full potential!     Show Highlights:   “Am I On Track?” campaign with the county Pediatricians in the county do a milestone checklist, but most do not perform a full developmental screening Getting access to early intervention will not only help the child but also empower and instill confidence in the parents Parents need to understand why early screening is important Funded through Proposition 10, also known as the "California Children and Families Commission Act of 1998” “Prop 10” levies a tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products to provide funding for early childhood development programs, such as “Help Me Grow” Orange County is the second county to replicate the model that actually started out in Connecticut “Child Care Toolkit” available for families on the website “I Need Help”, “I’m Worried”, and “I’m Curious” Help Buttons for more streamlined information So much information in different places that it’s easy to get overwhelmed Building relationships and networking  Resources for children with autism and other special health care needs that are approaching the age to transition out of the program  Overhaul of the Connection Cafe program - changes coming in January 2020 The difference between the programs available for Birth-Age 8; and Ages 9 -18 Following up with families to see how the program is working for them       Links/Resources:   Thank you for listening! Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to the show to receive every new episode delivered straight to your podcast player every Tuesday. If you enjoyed this episode and believe in our message, then please help us get the word out about this podcast. Rate and Review this show in Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, or Google Play. It helps other listeners find this show. Be sure to connect with us and reach out with any questions/concerns: Facebook Instagram Twitter IEP website This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not to be construed as legal advice specific to your circumstances. If you need help with any legal matters, be sure to consult with an attorney regarding your specific needs.     Help Me Grow Resources for Orange County:   Orange County website: http://www.helpmegrowoc.org/index.html   Toll-Free Phone Number: 1-866-GROW025     National Help Me Grow Resources:   Look for your state at the national website for “Help Me Grow” at  https://helpmegrownational.org       Listserv:   Every Thursday, there is a free Listserv for agencies and service providers in Orange County that want to get the word out about an event, workshop, and class. If you have an event you’d like to include in the Listserv, you will be provided with an easy template to fill out and you can attach a .pdf file.   There are currently around 1600 subscribers in Orange County.   http://www.helpmegrowoc.org/services-listserve.html Connection Cafe:    A networking opportunity for agencies that provide services to children and families of Orange County.   http://www.helpmegrowoc.org/services-connection-cafe.html       Orange County Care Coordination Collaborative for Kids:   A toolkit designed to create a seamless transition for children with special health care needs.   http://www.helpmegrowoc.org/occ3-for-kids/  

Rays Talk Show Episode 313: Hosts Ray Collazo and Yashira “Yaya” Rivera broadcast Live from the opening night of the Philadelphia Latino Film Festival. Collazo and Rivera are joined on the red carpet by festival organizers Marangeli Mejia-Rabell and Laiza Montanez to discuss the need to highlight Latino representation in film. Collazo and Rivera also interview leaders Yvette Nunez and Fernando Torres about what the festival means to Latinos in Philadelphia. Torres also updates us on the TPS Bill moving through Congress that would grant temporary refugee status for Venezuelans fleeing the ongoing economic crisis. Collazo provides his analysis of Bob Mueller’s comments this week and how that will impact the ongoing impeachment debate. Rivera updates us on the ongoing state restrictions on choice and what we can do to support women feeling targeted by these political attacks. Podcast was broadcast as a radio program on WPPM 106.5FM PhillyCAM Radio. PhillyCAM is a media sponsor of the Philadelphia Latino Film Festival, which runs through June 2. http://www.phlaff.org

Rays Talk Show Episode 303: Host Ray Collazo is joined by Yvette Nunez to discuss how family and faith have steered her journey from the Newark projects to a Vice President at the Chamber of Commerce of Philadelphia. Collazo and Nunez discuss how the current political climate has led to a renewed call to righteousness amongst activists. Nunez is spearheading the Chamber’s “Neighborhood Growth Project” to bring stakeholders together so all of Philadelphia communities can benefit from economic development. Nunez and Collazo discuss what ‘the streets’ are saying is needed to support working people and small business owners to grow the local economy. Stacking $20s: Collazo shares his thoughts on a potential Biden/Abrams ticket and what many missed this week in the Presidential race. Nunez and Collazo discuss what they want to hear candidates talk more about during this election cycle. This episode is dedicated to the victims and their families in Christchurch, New Zealand and shout out to our local Philly artists who inspire us every day with their creativity.

One of the most loyal, been with us from the very beginning, favoritest listeners, Yvette, is ill at the moment, and we felt like we needed to take some time to really highlight what she has brought to our show, our facebook page, and our lives!! The SCOTUS selection is being contested, a lot!!   And Trumps numbers are down.   This is a very special episode of That's Delightful, and we dedicate it to our dear friend, Yvette Nunez!