Events
Aspen ThinkXChange 2019 Round-up: Materials and Videos
With family voices at the center, Ascend brought together leaders from across key issues and sectors at the Aspen ThinkXChange 2019: Advancing Family Prosperity on October 15-18 in Aspen, Colorado, to share bold ideas, generate new strategies, and identify critical partnerships to move families toward opportunity in the decade ahead. The convening highlighted inherent strengths of families with…
Parents’ Perspectives Launch 2019 Aspen Forum on Children and Families
The 2Gen movement is being enlivened by a range of cutting-edge approaches to ending poverty so families can thrive: human-centered design, collective impact processes, even neurological research. So what makes the biggest difference? Dr. Raquel Hatter, Managing Director of Human Services at the Kresge Foundation, and the moderator for our first panel, believes it’s simple:…
Mentoring to support 2Gen Approaches
Join MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership and Ascend, August 9, 3:00-4:00pm, ET in an overview of the latest trends in quality, evidence-based mentoring, and a discussion around how mentoring embraces a two-generation approach. We will explore the mentoring relationship as it relates to positive youth development and the building of social capital, which is a…
Webinar, May 23: New 2Gen Opportunity in CMS Guidelines: Learn More!
Webinar, May 23, 3:00 pm-4:00 pm. Ascend at the Aspen Institute, Donna Cohen Ross Principal, Health Management Associates and Dr. Rahil Briggs, Director, Pediatric Behavioral Health Services, Montefiore Medical Group for presented on the 2Gen opportunity in the newly released CMS guidelines in a webinar. In early May, the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid…