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1987
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UVA
Meeting – Unmet Health Care Needs of Virginia’s Children
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1988
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CHIP
Roanoke program is established
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1990
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W.K.
Kellogg Foundation funds replication of CHIP model to other sites in
Virginia
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CHIP
of Virginia is established to lead statewide replication (component of
Total
Action Against Poverty)
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First
meeting of CHIP Statewide Coordinating Council is held
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1992
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First
round replication - sites established in Charlottesville, Southwest
Virginia and Richmond
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CHIP
of Virginia is incorporated as independent, non-profit organization
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1993
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Second
round replication - sites established in Chesapeake, New River Valley,
Norfolk and Williamsburg
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Network
serves 1,500 children in 800 families
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Virginia
awarded Family Resource and Support Grant from Department of Health and
Human Services, Administration for Children, Youth and Families: CHIP
of Virginia is lead agency – enables significant expansion of network
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1994
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Third
round replication - sites established in Petersburg and Portsmouth
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1995
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First
comprehensive outcome evaluation report on CHIP children and families
is published
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Network
serves 3,500 children in 1,800 families
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1996
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Virginia
General Assembly awards CHIP $1.4 million for 1996-1998
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11th
replication site begins development in Arlington
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1997
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Network
serves 4,000 children in 2,100 families
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Network
emphasis shifts from rapid site growth to continuous quality improvement
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1998
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Virginia
General Assembly awards CHIP $3.2 million for 1998-2000
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CHIP
of Virginia implements performance-based contracts with the sites
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1999
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CHIP
of Virginia partners with MELD of Minnesota to add MELD parenting
programs to the network with funding from the Hasbro Children’s
Foundation and the Ford Foundation
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Cumulative
total of documented home visits reaches 100,000
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2000
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Virginia
General Assembly awards CHIP $4.3 million for 2000-2002
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Network
serves 4,200 children in 2,200 families
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2001
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CHIP
of Virginia office moves to Richmond
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CHIP
is recognized as MELD Network of the Year
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Cumulative
total of documented home visits reaches 150,000
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2002
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CHIP
of Virginia develops long range strategic plan
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CHICOS
Program initiated with funds from MCHB Healthy Tomorrows grant
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2003
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CHIP
named finalist in national competition for Premier Cares Award for
exemplary, innovative services to the medically underserved
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2004
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CHIP
enters into unique partnership with Optima Health Care and the Center
for Health Care Strategies to provide services to high risk pregnant
women and their children
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2006
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Virginia
General Assembly awards CHIP $2.7 million for 2007-2008
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2007
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CHIP
enters into unique partnership with
PEATC & Healthy Families to begin using the Parents as Teachers
(PAT) curriculum in CHIP sites
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CHIP
of Virginia celebrates 15th Anniversary
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