Publications
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What does it take to deliver 2Gen services to families, youth, and children whose various immigrant statuses may dictate different access to benefits ...
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What can be done to help immigrant families with the language barrier as they work on improving their language skills? Our latest brief, “Growin...
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The cultural shift for immigrant and refugee families can be welcomed for some and terrifying for others, but what are the cultural competency secrets...
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The TANF program has been due for reauthorization since 2010. With reauthorization, Congress has the opportunity to reimagine the program to support m...
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As the COVID-19 emergency and response efforts stretch state budgets, there is an opportunity for Congress to update the child support program to dire...
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There are legislative opportunities to guarantee counsel to caregivers in family law proceedings and to ensure access to civil legal aid for fathers a...