Kern County Network for Children

Seven Habits of Highly Effective Programs

1 bounce: Successful programs are comprehensive, flexible, responsive, and persevering.
2 bounce: Successful programs see children in the context of their families.
3 bounce: Successful programs deal with families as parts of neighborhoods and communities.
4 bounce: Successful programs have a long-term, preventive orientation, a clear mission, and continue to evolve over time.
5 bounce: Successful programs are well managed by competent and committed individuals with clearly identifiable skills.
6 bounce: Successful programs have staff who are trained and supported to provide high-quality, responsive services.
7 bounce: Successful programs operate in settings that encourage practitioners to build strong relationships based on mutual trust and respect.



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