PL 2 - MCHB Town Hall – Open Discussion with Input from State Title V Partners and Other MCH Stakeholders
Keynote Speaker(s):
Michele H. Lawler, MS, RD
Director, Division of State and Community Health, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration
The Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) will host an interactive discussion to solicit ideas and suggestions from State Title V Directors, MCH leaders, family partners and other MCH stakeholders on updates to the Title V MCH Block Grant Application/Annual Report Guidance. Three workgroups have been formed to examine specific sections of the Guidance: Children and Youth with Special Heath Care Needs and Family - Professional Partnership; the Performance Measure framework; and the Application/Annual Report Guidance and Forms. MCHB representatives will share the preliminary recommendations put forth by each of the workgroups as a starting point for discussion and audience reaction. Participants will be encouraged to provide suggestions for other areas of the Application/Annu