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The Association of State and Tribal Home Visiting Initiatives is memberdriven and dedicated to supporting members in the effective implementation and improvement of home visiting programs at the state territory and Tribal level. The evidencebased approaches of these programs focused on pregnant women and families with children birththroughfive help support families in their most important job of raising children to lead healthy and productive lives. ASTHVI and its members pursue opportunities to inform and educate federal officials policymakers stakeholders and the media about their work in states and communities. ASTHVI seeks to be a resource to work with evidencebased model developers on a state and national level that focus on the importance of high quality services for families with young children.