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Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency (BIAS) - Behavioral Buzz newsletter
The Behavioral Buzz newsletter highlights behavioral science and ACF’s Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency (BIAS), Behavioral Interventions for Child Support Services (BICS) and Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency—Next Generation (BIAS-NG) projects. These projects adapt and apply findings from behavioral science to improve the well-being of low-income children, adults, and families.
Building Evidence on Employment Strategies for Low-Income Families Project (BEES) newsletter
The Building Evidence on Employment Strategies for Low-Income Families (BEES) project studies effective interventions that help low-income individuals find jobs, advance in the labor market, and improve their economic security. This newsletter will provide periodic updates on the BEES project.
Child Care & Early Education Research Connections newsletter
Child Care & Early Education Research Connections promotes high quality research in child care and early education to support policy making. Their vision is for children to receive quality care and have rich learning experiences while their families receive support so that they can work. This website includes research and data resources for researchers, policy makers, practitioners, and others.
Early Care and Education Link
Early Care and Education Link is a newsletter highlighting publications, materials, and events related to the Child Care and Early Education Policy and Research Analysis Project (CCEEPRA).
Evaluation of Employment Coaching for TANF and Related Populations newsletter
The Evaluation of Employment Coaching for TANF and Related Populations project is conducting impact evaluations and complementary implementation assessments of five sites that apply coaching practices to promote job entry and retention among TANF populations and other low-income individuals. This newsletter will provide information and updates about the project.
Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood (HMRF) newsletter
OPRE supports many projects that conduct research and evaluation on Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood (HMRF) topics and programs. This OPRE-produced newsletter shares knowledge about HMRF research and evaluation with stakeholders, researchers, curriculum developers, practitioners, and service providers. It adds to other existing sources of information on HMRF programs, services, curricula, and practices.
National Research Conference on Early Childhood (NRCEC) newsletter
The goals of ACF’s National Research Conference on Early Childhood (NRCEC) are to identify and disseminate research relevant to young children (birth to 8 years) and their families; encourage collaboration among researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to build the evidence base for policy and practice; and foster discussion of research priorities, gaps, and needs. This newsletter provides logistical information and updates from NRCEC.
Next Generation of Enhanced Employment Strategies (NextGen) newsletter
The NextGen Project identifies and studies innovative employment programs for people facing complex employment challenges, including long-lasting or permanent mental or physical health challenges. Evaluations are underway in several programs, each of which takes an employer-driven approach to connect people with employment.
Pathways to Work Clearinghouse newsletter
The Pathways to Work Evidence Clearinghouse is a comprehensive, transparent, and systematic assessment of the effectiveness of interventions designed to help low-income job seekers succeed in the labor market. The Pathways Clearinghouse systematically evaluates and summarizes the evidence of their effectiveness. This mailing list will provide information and updates about the clearinghouse.
Research and Evaluation Conference on Self-Sufficiency (RECS) newsletter
The biennial Research and Evaluation Conference on Self-Sufficiency (RECS) convenes researchers, state and local administrators, practitioners, policymakers, and Federal officials to discuss cutting-edge research on family self-sufficiency and social welfare programs and policies.