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To ensure the mental health and
social/emotional well-being of El Paso County’s young children.
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As a partner in El Paso County’s
Early Childhood System of Care for children birth through five years
old, Project BLOOM promotes healthy social-emotional development,
intervenes early with at-risk children/families, and provides high
quality, sustainable services to children with serious emotional
disturbances.
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- Training families, professionals on
early childhood issues
- Sustainable funding for early childhood system of care
- Access to quality, affordable early childhood MH services
- Wrap around/care coordination in a complex system
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We need you! Please help us develop, improve, and sustain a system
of care that meets the social and emotional needs of our community’s
youngest children. Let us know if you are interested in joining any
of the following:
- Family Involvement Committee: Family members, caregivers, youth
involved or interested in reforming system of care for 0-5 kids
- Local Community Governance Team: Large stakeholder council,
representing agencies, families, youth, policymakers, advocates,
etc. interested in system of care for early childhood
- Evaluation Advisory Committee: State-wide committee to evaluate
the outcomes of the new system of care; will guide how families are
enrolled and followed over time for research purposes
- Access & Service Delivery Committee: Partners who will develop
cross-agency procedures for:
- single point of entry for system
- screening, assessment, & eligibility
- training & implementation of wraparound
- Clinical Consultation Group: Front-line
providers & supervisors looking to improve competence with children
birth through 5
For More Information:
Michael Rovaris
MichaelR@PPMHC.org
(719) 572-6142 For more information on mental health
community resources in El Paso County,
click here.
Please visit our community partner, Peak Parent Center at
http://www.peakparent.org. To
make a referral to Project BLOOM, please contact Matthew Newton at
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Rita Marks
Family Involvement Coordinator
719 572-6085
RitaMa@ppbhg.org
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For more information on Project
Bloom, contact 
