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New Study Shows Benefits of Home Visiting During the Pandemic …

WEBThe Journal of Family Psychology recently published a study by researchers at MDRC that examined the impact of the Child First home visiting program during the …

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Helping Students Meet Basic Needs to Support Their Success

WEBThere is widespread evidence that students in higher education have difficulty meeting their basic needs for food, housing, childcare, health care (including mental health care), …

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Impacts on Family Outcomes of Evidence-Based Early Childhood

WEBThe study includes the four evidence-based models that 10 or more states chose in their initial MIECHV plans in fiscal year 2010-2011: Early Head Start — Home-based option, …

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MDRC Building knowledge to improve social policy

WEBMDRC was founded in 1974 on the notion that high-quality research and evidence can play a vital role in reducing poverty and inequity in the United States. We hold true to that …

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Understanding Families’ Experiences of Poverty MDRC

WEBIn 2019, when data collection for the Childhood and Family Experiences Study began, approximately 10.5 million children—about one out of every seven children—in the …

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Evidence on the Long-Term Effects of Home Visiting Programs

WEBEvidence-based home visiting has improved outcomes for parents and children across a wide range of child ages, outcome areas, and national models. Evidence-based home …

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The Effects of Home Visiting on Prenatal Health, Birth Outcomes

WEBMIHOPE-Strong Start rigorously examined the effects of home visiting services, as provided by 66 local programs in 17 states, on outcomes such as low birth weight, preterm birth, …

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Supporting Healthy Marriage MDRC

WEBThe Supporting Healthy Marriage project is the first large-scale, multisite, multiyear, rigorous test of marriage education programs for low-income married couples. Supported by the …

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Cash Rewards Improve Usage of Preventive Dental Services

WEBA conditional cash transfer program in New York City had a positive impact on patients’ perceptions of their health as well as their level of hope partly through improvements in …

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Coordinating Services to Support Families MDRC

WEBHow do Head Start programs coordinate family support services and are their practices aligned with each family’s needs and well-being? This report presents case studies of …

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The Mother and Infant Home Visiting Program Evaluation …

WEBAdverse birth outcomes result in significant emotional and economic costs for families and communities. One promising avenue for helping expectant women is home visiting …

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“Meet Them Where They're At” MDRC

WEBCommunity Health Workers (CHWs) are critical to Los Angeles County’s Reentry Intensive Case Management Services program, which assists clients following incarceration or …

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Tucson Mental Health Diversion MDRC

WEBIn recent years, policymakers and other leaders have established new systems intended to divert people experiencing mental health crises away from the criminal legal system …

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Experiences of Parents and Children Living in Poverty MDRC

WEBBy Janet Quint, Katherine M. Griffin, Jennie Kaufman, Patrick Landers. July 2018. One in five American children — 14.5 million — live in poverty, with even higher proportions …

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Alternative Solutions for Child Support MDRC

WEBA shift in child support enforcement practices now emphasizes a less punitive approach and serving the whole family, not just child support recipients. Lessons from the Alternative …

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LaGuardia's GED Bridge to Health and Business Program

WEBLaGuardia’s Bridge to College and Careers Program, like its GED Bridge program, uses a contextualized, career-focused curriculum to prepare students for the state’s high school …

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EVIDENCE ON THE LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF HOME VISITING …

WEBhome visiting evidence . 1. Children from low-income families are more likely than those from higher-income families to have poor . social, emotional, cognitive, behavioral, and …

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“We Live One Day at a Time”: Families’ Stories from the

WEB“We Live One Day at a Time” 5. The. research. team developeda semistructured interviewprotocol, drawingfrom (1)the original study’sinterviewprotocol; (2)an …

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Implementing the WorkAdvance Model

WEBOCTOBER 2016 Implementing the WorkAdvance Model Lessons for Practitioners By Richard Kazis and Frieda Molina I n today’s polarized labor market, there is a critical …

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Can Evidence-Based Policy Ameliorate the Nation’s Social …

WEBVirginia Knox, MDRC, 1990 M Street NW, Suite 340, Washington DC, 20009. [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]. Virginia Knox …

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Design Options for Home Visiting Evaluation

WEB5 the home visitor’s ability to: (1) utilize strategies to ensure wellbeing/empowerment/mental health of parent related to parenting and facilitating their child’s social-emotional

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MDRC Policy Brief

WEBMDRC Policy Brief IF you are a welfare recipient living in public housing, are you less likely than other recipients to succeed in the labor market or to benefit from government …

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