{"id":3272,"date":"2024-01-18T13:28:19","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T21:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/?page_id=3272"},"modified":"2026-02-13T12:52:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T20:52:18","slug":"how-we-started","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/es\/about\/how-we-started\/","title":{"rendered":"C\u00f3mo empezamos"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Vision-board-for-an-organization-on-how-it-starts-and-grows.jpg\" alt=\"Leaders at a vision board pointing to sticky notes\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" title=\"Tablero de visi\u00f3n para una organizaci\u00f3n sobre c\u00f3mo comienza y crece.\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t<h1>C\u00d3MO EMPEZAMOS<\/h1>\n\t<h2>Donde todo empez\u00f3<\/h2>\n<p>Maryland tiene una larga historia de profesionales y organizaciones que se unen para trabajar colectivamente para priorizar la prevenci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthcarevaluehub.org\/advocate-resources\/what-are-backbone-organizations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Backbone organizations<\/a> serve as coordinating bodies that bring together a diversity of stakeholders and lead a synchronized effort to achieve a common goal.&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/strong>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthcarevaluehub.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">~ Centro de valor para la atenci\u00f3n de la salud<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tOrganizaciones troncales\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Our original backbone organizations, The Family Tree and Maryland State Council on Child Abuse and Neglect (SCCAN), have long understood the profound impact that child maltreatment and other Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE&#8217;s) have on a child&#8217;s well-being. From short- and long-term health, behavior and developmental challenges to school success, future employment and earning potential, the data has been well documented.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure data-animation-delay=\".2\" data-animation-duration=\"1\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/EFC-Leadership-Pat-Cronin-in-crowd-listening.jpg\" alt=\"EFC Leadership Pat Cronin in crowd listening\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" title=\"Pat Cronin, l\u00edder del EFC, entre la multitud\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<figure data-animation-delay=\".4\" data-animation-duration=\"1\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ACE-Interface-Policy-Maker-Reception-Attendees.jpg\" alt=\"ACE Interface Policy Maker Reception Attendees\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" title=\"Grupo de recepci\u00f3n de formuladores de pol\u00edticas de interfaz ACE\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t<p>However, there is not a formal cross-sector statewide agency or strategy for promoting child well-being and both preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and mitigating the impact of ACE&#8217;s to children and their families.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Llenar ese vac\u00edo es lo que impuls\u00f3 a nuestros socios a formar Maryland Essentials for Childhood. Las organizaciones originales, SCCAN y The Family Tree, y m\u00e1s recientemente, Maryland Information Network, brindan apoyo al trabajo colectivo y al crecimiento de Maryland Essentials for Childhood al convocar a socios, guiar la visi\u00f3n y la estrategia, establecer mediciones compartidas, respaldar actividades alineadas, generar voluntad p\u00fablica, promover pol\u00edticas y movilizar fondos.<\/p>\n\t\t<h2>SCCAN | Maryland&#8217;s State Council on Child Abuse and Neglect<\/h2>\n\t\t<p>The Maryland State Council on Child Abuse and Neglect (SCCAN), established in 1999, is an advisory board to Maryland&#8217;s Governor and the Maryland General Assembly.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>El Gobernador designa a quince ciudadanos para SCCAN que tienen experiencia o experiencia vivida con el abuso y negligencia infantil: sobrevivientes, pediatras, abogados, agentes del orden, profesionales de la salud mental, educadores, l\u00edderes religiosos y defensores.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Eight additional members are designated by the Maryland Senate, the Maryland House, the Maryland Judiciary and Maryland&#8217;s child and family serving agencies &#8212; Department of Human Services, Department of Health, Department of Education, Department of Juvenile Services and the State&#8217;s Attorneys&#8217; Association.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>La SCCAN informa anualmente al Gobernador y a la Asamblea General sobre la prevenci\u00f3n, detecci\u00f3n, procesamiento y tratamiento del abuso y abandono infantil. Celebra reuniones abiertas para promover la divulgaci\u00f3n y la participaci\u00f3n del p\u00fablico con el fin de evaluar el impacto de las pol\u00edticas y pr\u00e1cticas actuales sobre los ni\u00f1os y las familias de la comunidad.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/es\/partners\/meetings-reports\/\"  target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tInformes \/ Socios \/ Grupos de trabajo de SCAAN\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/SCCAN-LOGO-CLEAR.png\" alt=\"SCCAN logo\" height=\"333\" width=\"579\" title=\"BORRAR EL LOGOTIPO DE SCCAN\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/cropped-LBH_TFT_VERT_logo_rgb.png\" alt=\"The Family Tree logo\" height=\"332\" width=\"1046\" title=\"recortado-LBH_TFT_VERT_logo_rgb\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<h2>El \u00e1rbol geneal\u00f3gico<\/h2>\n\t\t<p>The Family Tree, fundada en 1997, es una organizaci\u00f3n estatal y una autoridad l\u00edder en la prevenci\u00f3n del abuso y la negligencia infantil.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Family Tree es la filial nacional de Prevent Child Abuse America, Circle of Parents y Parents as Teachers. Su visi\u00f3n es que todos los ni\u00f1os se cr\u00eden en familias y comunidades seguras y que los apoyen. Logran su misi\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de programas probados y basados en investigaciones que fortalecen a las familias y rompen el ciclo de abuso y negligencia.\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.familytreemd.org\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tVisita familytreemd.org\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<h2>Red de informaci\u00f3n de Maryland<\/h2>\n\t\t<p>The Maryland Information Network is the state&#8217;s most comprehensive health and human services Information and Referral System. With over 7,500 resources, individuals with essential needs can get connected to local help 24\/7\/365.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Maryland Information Network has been a nonprofit organization since 2010.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mdinfonet.org\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tVisita mdinfonet.org\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2022_MIN_Logo_RGB.svg\" alt=\"Maryland Information Network RGB Logo\" height=\"444\" width=\"1270\" title=\"2022_MIN_Logotipo_RGB\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tSocios de pensamiento\t<\/h2>\n\t<h3>A medida que Maryland Essentials for Childhood (EFC) contin\u00faa evolucionando y creciendo, seguimos reconociendo la importancia de los socios de pensamiento que dan forma a la ciencia y ayudan a ponerla en acci\u00f3n. <\/h3>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Essentials-for-Childhood-logo-cropped-e1705972680811.png\" alt=\"Essentials for Childhood logo\" height=\"151\" width=\"413\" title=\"Logotipo de Essentials for Childhood recortado\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<h3>Proponiendo Estrategias<\/h3>\n\t\t<p>Centros para el Control y la Prevenci\u00f3n de Enfermedades (CDC), Elementos esenciales para la infancia propone estrategias que las comunidades pueden considerar para promover los tipos de relaciones y entornos que ayudan a los ni\u00f1os a crecer y convertirse en ciudadanos saludables y productivos para que ellos, a su vez, puedan construir familias y comunidades m\u00e1s fuertes y seguras para sus hijos.<\/p>\n<p>The CDC&#8217;s original state Essentials for Childhood initiative was intended for states committed to the positive development of children and families, and specifically to the prevention of all forms of child abuse and neglect. In 2023 the original program ended, and CDC refocused its efforts as Essentials for Childhood: Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences through Data to Action.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Maryland Essentials for Childhood contin\u00faa recibiendo asistencia t\u00e9cnica y reconoce el apoyo que recibimos de los CDC para establecer nuestros objetivos compartidos.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Prevent Child Abuse America present\u00f3 Maryland Essentials for Childhood como un estudio de caso en su publicaci\u00f3n de enero de 2026 de <em>Conexiones esenciales<\/em>. Maryland es un estado autosuficiente, y el otro estado presentado, Georgia, es un estado financiado.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/preventchildabuse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/EfC-Case-Study-Nov-2025.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLea el estudio de caso\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ACE-Interface-Policy-Maker-Reception-Group-Photo.jpg\" alt=\"ACE Interface Policy Maker Reception\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" title=\"Fotograf\u00eda grupal de recepci\u00f3n de los responsables de pol\u00edticas de la interfaz ACE\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tA trav\u00e9s de los a\u00f1os\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Maryland Essentials for Childhood se cre\u00f3 en 2014, pero los pelda\u00f1os hacia esta iniciativa de impacto colectivo comenzaron a tomar forma d\u00e9cadas antes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/es\/about\/timeline\/\">Ver nuestra cronolog\u00eda<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HOW WE STARTED Where it all began Maryland has a long history of practitioners and organizations coming together to work collectively to prioritize prevention. &#8220;Backbone organizations serve as coordinating bodies that bring together a diversity of stakeholders and lead a synchronized effort to achieve a common goal.&#8221; ~ Health Care Value Hub Backbone Organizations Our&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26978,"parent":25,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3272","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3272\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3272"}],"curies":[{"name":"gracias","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}