### Question
What does outreach services mean?


### Answer
**Outreach services** has the following meaning in *42 U.S.C. § 5116*:

> services provided to ensure (through home visits or other methods) that parents and other caretakers are aware of and able to participate in family resource program activities

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 5116*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 67-CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT AND ADOPTION REFORM > SUBCHAPTER III-COMMUNITY-BASED FAMILY RESOURCE PROGRAMS**

