CMS Toolkit: Reaching Children & Families in School-Based Care Settings

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released an updated version of their toolkit, Reaching Children and Families in School-Based and Early Education and Care Settings Toolkit on the Medicaid and CHIP Renewals Outreach and Educational Resources page. This update includes evergreen language that education and early education professionals can use to share information about regular Medicaid and CHIP renewals with parents and families.

The toolkit includes ready-to-use resources, such as:

• Letter from School/ECE Leadership to Teachers, Nurses, Counselors, etc.
• Letter from Schools/ECE, Teachers, Nurses, Counselors, etc. to Parents/Students
• Social Media Messages
• “Three Things You Can Do” Checklist
• Robocall Script
• No Reply Text/Group Message/Email

FREE CMS PRINTED PRODUCT ORDERING:

Select CMS Medicaid and CHIP renewals materials are available to order for free through the CMS Product Ordering website. To order free printed materials, visit the CMS Product Ordering website. If you do not have an account, you will need to request an account on the login page. Once you log into your account, you can enter the term "Unwinding" in the search bar to view the materials that are available for order.

Materials on enrolling in health coverage through the Health Insurance Marketplace are also available to order for free through the CMS Product Ordering website. Once you log into your account, you can select the tab titled “Marketplace” to view materials related to Marketplace enrollment, Coverage to Care, and more that are available to order.