District of Columbia Code Division I. Government of District. § 4-651.04. Help Me Grow.

(1) A direct toll-free phone number for families with infants and toddlers, and health professionals, that offers oral language services in accordance with the requirements of subchapter II of Chapter 19 of Title 2, including oral language services in English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, Amharic, and French;

(2) A current directory of public and private programs and services available to support families with infants and toddlers, including all programs administered by DOH, CFSA, DBH, OSSE, DHCF, and DHS;

(3) A process that assesses the health care needs of families with infants, toddlers, and children between 3 and 5 years of age, identifies gaps in the provision of community navigation services to such individuals, and measures the effectiveness of the home visiting referral and enrollment process;

(4) A centralized screening and referral mechanism, developed in collaboration with the Home Visiting Council, to facilitate the provision of home visiting services to families with infants and toddlers;

(5) Linguistically appropriate outreach and materials to enhance the knowledge of families with infants and toddlers of available child development services; and

(6) Training for health professionals to promote knowledge of screening for child developmental disorders and of Help Me Grow.