Low-income families face very different access to government programs depending on the states in which they live. State choices in implementation of federal policy can encourage or restrict access to government programs that offer important supports to low-income families. At the same time, although...
“Parents need to be able to encourage, cajole and offer assistance to their children,” says LeMura, a first-generation student herself. “I don’t want to sound clichéd, but it really does take a village to get students through a first semester and subsequently a first year. Ou...
A panel expressed their support for lifetime income illustrations with caveats on implementations during a panel on retirement plans. They highlighted the importance of this income mind-set and stressed its role in improving behaviors among getting people to save at younger ages....
The mission of The Fatherhood Assignment is to encourage the contributions of knowledge and data by mental health professional in the areas of childhood development and youth issues, and the stories of people with personal experiences living in homes with absent fathers. The goal of The Fatherhood ...
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Habitat for Humanity of Greater Lowellis a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization which seeks to eliminate substandard housing and provide deserving, low income families, with decent affordable homes Since its founding in 1991, Habitat of Greater Lowell has built or rehabi...
of SSA, (2) to understand characteristics of households more likely to use PAYG LPG to inform strategies that may encourage higher rates of clean cooking and (3) to quantify the effects of the COVID-19 community lockdown and associated impacts on household income on PAYG LPG cooking ...
Policies that facilitate (1) partnerships between school districts and community organizations to provide affordable summertime programming, (2) strategic efforts by schools and communities to encourage families to enroll and attend summertime programming via the creation of community-wide summertime offerings...
(PASS) coaching model was developed to address this need. This study’s goal was to conduct an open trial of the initial PASS model to test the feasibility of the model and research methods in preparation for more rigorous testing. Ten college juniors and seniors, with and without lived ...