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The Annie E. Casey Foundation, together with Community Wealth Partners, is working to equip young leaders in Baltimore with the tools and support needed to create self-sufficient, sustainable nonprofits. This blog post highlights the Baltimore Young Leaders Professional Development Program, a...
This guide provides practice tips for developing and delivering a marriage and relationship education program and for child welfare and low-income populations. The guidelines address: using inclusive lifestyles and language; ensuring culturally competent programs and trainers; understanding...
This document reports on qualitative research with couples in their first year of marriage, who had undertaken ACCORD marriage preparation courses. It was commissioned by ACCORD Dublin and funded by the Families Research Programme of the Department of Social, Community and Family Affairs.
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This report explains that Making Connections was the Annie E. Casey Foundation's signature place-based, community-change initiative of the 2000s. It sought to build on previous work and launch an effort focused firmly on the framework of family strengthening. It grew from the premise that...
This report discusses findings from an evaluation of the implementation of Family Centered Practice (FCP) in Maryland from July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2011. It begins by explaining the core practice values of FCP and the core strategies used in the FCP practice model, and then describes the...
This report identifies a set of core components for supportive housing programs serving pregnant and parenting teens and presents case studies of programs meeting these standards. Information was derived from working with a national advisory group consisting of partners in the fields of housing...
This report identifies a set of core components for supportive housing programs serving pregnant and parenting teens. Information was derived from working with a national advisory group consisting of partners in the fields of housing, child welfare, transitional living, and pregnant/parenting...
This report discusses the incidence of intimate partner violence in Indian Country and highlights the efforts by the Family Violence Prevention Fund (FVPF) in 2002-2009 to work with more than 100 Indian, Tribal, and urban health care facilities, as well as domestic violence advocacy programs...
Hofferth (U. of Maryland at College Park) and Casper (U. of Southern California) compile 23 chapters that continue work presented in workshops and conferences since 2001 by researchers from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Family and Child Well-Being Network and the...
The Child Welfare League of America standards for transition, independent living, and self-sufficiency (TILSS) services outline best practices for preparing foster youth for adulthood. The organization promotes a positive youth development approach to help children and teens become productive...