Promoting Equitable Access to Language Services for Families of Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN)

Promoting Equitable Access to Language Services for Families of Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN)

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Project Overview

This project’s goal is to improve the quality and use of language access services in the healthcare setting for families with limited English proficiency. Family Voices and our partners at the American Academy of Pediatrics will work alongside families with lived experience to develop educational tools and strategies for families, community health workers, and healthcare providers to improve the way they use language-access services.

We have translated this project’s web pages to multiple languages. Use the buttons below to select a language.

Hemos traducido la pƔgina web de este proyecto en varios idiomas. Utilice los botones de abajo para seleccionar el idioma.

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Our Vision

With families at the center of health care, all children and youth reach their full potential and health disparities are eliminated.

Our Mission

Family Voices is a national organization and grassroots network of families and friends of children and youth with special health care needs and disabilities that promotes partnership with families—including those of cultural, linguistic and geographic diversity—in order to improve health care services and policies for children.

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