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In August 2022 the Department of Health and Human Services held a convening focused on primary prevention. Discussion highlighted the opportunity for human services to strengthen and support people and families with a shift from responding to families once they are in crisis to preventing the crisis before it occurs. This shift would center on building a national framework for delivering family supports and prevention services that prioritizes equity, elevates lived expertise, and fully incorporates a humancentered, person-first approach.
Read the findings here.