FELLAS
The FELLAS program engages fathers who have kids between these ages.
0-24 years
PMCH is the leading agency for Connecting NJ in which 5 counties?
Bergen, Hudson, Morris, Passaic, and Union
In what year was the Partnership created?
2012
What does the "B" stand for in DEIB?
Belonging
Lead-based paint was banned for use in homes in what year?
The correct answer is 3.
Homes built before 1978 may still contain lead-based paint, which is the leading risk factor for children.
Currently, the FELLAS Fatherhood program serves clients in this Northern New Jersey County.
Essex County
When does the FCNJ home visit occur?
Within the first 2 weeks postpartum
What is an EAP?
Employee Assistance Program
How many members does the DEIB Council comprise?
Up to 20 members
Which group of individuals is at the HIGHEST risk of lead poisoning?
The answer is 2.
Young children are at the highest risk because their bodies absorb lead more easily, and their frequent hand-to-mouth activity increases exposure.
What is the number of dads in each FELLAS cohort?
12
Which program is NOT one of the 4 core programs for Connecting NJ?
Healthy Families
What are the names of the 2 Family Success Centers at the Partnership?
Excellence and Unity
These 5 themes help PMCH staff stay on track with our organization's mission and help incorporate DEIB in their day-to-day work
Drivers for Success
What are some simple actions families can take to help lower the risk of lead exposure in the home?
The correct answer is 1.
Hand-to-mouth activity is a common way children often ingest lead dust. Regular washing reduces risk.
What is the name of the curriculum used for FELLAS group session meetings?
24/7 Dad
When do FCNJ nurses refer families to community resources?
During the home visit
In what cities are the Family Success Centers located?
Dover and Irvington
Each year, in what season does DEIB recruitment happen?
Spring
Lead poisoning can affect which part of the body the most in children?
The correct answer is 2.
Lead damages the brain and nervous system, which can lead to learning, behavioral, and developmental problems.
What is the name of the FELLAS financial education workshop series?
Finance with the FELLAS
Which program is NOT one of the 4 evidence-based home visitation programs for Connecting NJ?
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention
What is the name of the Partnership's virtual phone system?
Dialpad
What activity is done within every team, program, and department at PMCH so everyone is actively working towards the DEIB mission?
Chart of Work
Which of these items might contain lead if they are old or imported?
The correct answer is 4.
Lead is sometimes found in older or imported consumer products- especially toys, ceramics, and jewelry.