Voices for Utah Children Issue Briefs

This brief describes the origins and work of the state’s Intergeneration Poverty Commission and Intergenerational Poverty Advisory Committee.
August 5, 2015
Brief examines the damage done to students by way of chronic absenteeism from school, and how absenteeism and its effects are two-generation problems ...
August 5, 2015
This brief studies the development of a multi-intervention 2Gen strategy to help single, first-time pregnant mothers in Salt Lake County. The three pr...
August 5, 2015
This brief highlights the benefits of the federal and state Earned-Income Tax Credits as levers for lifting families out of poverty.
August 5, 2015
This brief expounds on the benefits of expanded Medicaid coverage for low-income adults. Among the benefits discussed is better health coverage for pa...
September 1, 2014