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This report discusses the outcomes of Connecticut foster youth who have recently aged out of care and discusses the economic environment they face due to their low levels of educational attainment. The authors share research regarding the vulnerability of “emerging...
This paper summarizes the available evidence in three key areas related to recognizing and addressing intimate partner violence/teen dating violence in healthy relationship programs:
1) building organizational readiness to recognize and address intimate partner violence/teen dating violence...
The 2015 Administration for Children and Families (ACF) strategic priorities include: Promote economic, health, and social well-being for individuals, families and communities; Promote healthy development and school readiness for children, especially for those in low-income families and other...
To help children who may be in or at risk for entering the child welfare system as a result of parental substance use, Congress funded and the Children’s Bureau at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded grants to 17 regional partnerships among child welfare organizations...
Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care (MTFC) is an intensive therapeutic foster care alternative to institutional placement for adolescents who have problems with chronic antisocial behavior, emotional disturbance, and delinquency. MTFC activities include skills training and therapy for youth...
Individual development accounts (IDAs) help low-income families save by matching their personal savings for specific investments, such as a first home, business capitalization, or higher education and training. The Assets for Independence (AFI) program is a federally supported IDA grant program...
This report documents the implementation infrastructure of Personal Responsibility Education Program evidence-based teen pregnancy prevention programs in four states – California, Maine, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina. Analysis of the programs implementation infrastructure showed that the four...
This report reviews empirical and theoretical work and expert input to summarize research and theory about any associations between healthy relationship program participation and experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV) and teen dating violence (TDV).The research presented suggests that a...
This paper summarizes the available evidence in three key areas related to recognizing and addressing intimate partner violence/teen dating violence in healthy relationship programs: 1) Building organizational readiness to recognize and address intimate partner violence/teen dating violence; 2)...
This report describes program design and implementation of two Healthy Marriage programs that are part of the Parents and Children Together evaluation: The Healthy Opportunities for Marriage Enrichment program from The El Paso Center for Children in El Paso, Texas; and the Supporting Healthy...