Virginia Health Care Foundation

Below are a variety of free resources that may be helpful to you in reaching out to and enrolling families with children and teens in health coverage.

• To order or download free or low-cost marketing materials for Medicaid/FAMIS programs: Cover Virginia
• Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ Youth Sports marketing materials

 To help families find providers that accept Medicaid/FAMIS, click on the links below: 

• Pediatrician or other Provider 
• Project Connect

To find local 1-on-1 application assistance:
Outreach Workers and Navigators are specially trained to walk families through the application process for the Medicaid/FAMIS.  Click on the links below to find someone near you.

• Project Connect
• ENROLL Virginia!

For additional training and materials to assist families with applications for the FAMIS programs:

• Live Virtual Training– offered throughout the year
• On Demand Training– free web-based training available at any time

Additional Strategies to Reach Out to Families of Children and Teens about Health Insurance
If you are interested in creative ways to reach larger groups of students and families, you may wish to refer to:

• Center on Budget and Policy Priorities’ Guide to School-Based Outreach for Health Coverage Enrollment
• Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ The Game Plan
• Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ School-Based Outreach and Enrollment Toolkit
• Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ School-Based Outreach Social Media and other Resources
• Children’s Defense Fund’s Insure All Children Toolkit

 For More information about the FAMIS Programs, go to Cover Virginia.

Last Updated on October 3, 2024