Bright Start Connect

📢 Announcement for all direct-support professionals working with families in NYS! Spectrum is now offering affordable broadband internet packages for NYS residents for as low as $15 per month! To be eligible, residents must be a recipient of one of the following programs and have proof of eligibility with one of the following: ✅ The National School Lunch Program (NSLP); free or reduced cost lunch ✅ The Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) of the NSLP ✅ Supplemental Security Income (all types) For more information and to help families apply, click the link below! https://lnkd.in/gJ_jJchy #AffordableInternet #Resource #Spectrum #NewYorkState #families

📣 Bright Start Connect is happy to be a part of the CHHUNY Community Youth Collaborative Resource Fair! With over 50 tables highlighting youth services, we're excited to learn about and meet the leaders of our children's future. ✨ 🗓 This is an event for anyone working with youth (aged 0-21). We hope to see you there! #childrenshealth #CHHUNY #CapitalRegion #Education #Networking

Providers, organizations, and community leaders please share with families you are connected with and help us build stronger support systems for our youngest community members. Let’s make a meaningful impact together. Survey link here (offered in both English & Spanish): https://lnkd.in/gTin3dGF

Bright Start Connect has launched our FREE Confident Caregiver Workshops! Do you know a parent or caregiver with children 0-8 years old? Workshops on #BuildingHealthySleep and #ParentingStrategies are being led by Dr. Dustin Haraden, Dr. Kathryn Karch, and Dr. Stephanie Godleski. With multiple days and times, these workshops will be running through the month of November. For more information go to our website: www.Brightstartconnect.org Click the Link below or scan the QR code to register! https://lnkd.in/gtb44Z8x

Take a look! Getting ready for the school year is a big task - and Bright Start Connect is here to help support families and caregivers throughout their journey. https://lnkd.in/exQMf9BC

June is PRIDE month. Some simple and creative ways to introduce diversity to your littles. Below are some more resources to engage with your littles during PRIDE month: https://lnkd.in/gC9957r6 https://lnkd.in/efBWH-kT https://lnkd.in/gAvhaTyj... https://lnkd.in/gHxnNRAD...

Bright Start Connect was thrilled to collaborate with Project TEACH New York for their Child & Adolescent CORE Training at FLIPA’s Annual Member Meeting. The room was full of Clinicians who learned strategies to integrate care and address the mental health needs of children and adolescents within primary care. Want to learn more about Bright Start Connect? Check out our website at www.brightstartconnect.org or send us an email at info@brightstartconnect.org!

A great start to Day 1! #FLIPA #BSC #Healthcare

Meet Jacquelyn our Bright-Start-Connect Project Coordinator 📣   As the project coordinator, Jacquelyn keeps our team organized and connected to ensure project activities adhere to agreed deadlines.   One thing that Jacquelyn hopes to achieve this summer - “Successfully train and run a half marathon”.  Want to learn more about Bright Start Connect   Please visit our website: www.brightstartconnect.org 

To #LGBTQIA+ communities, every single one of you matters! 🌈 ❤️ If you are in crisis, the #988lifeline is there for you 24/7. https://lnkd.in/erkgudgg #MHAM2024 #MentalHealthMatters This message was brought to you by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Please visit Bright Start Connect and look at our website, www.brightstartconnect.org for events and more resources.