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Our service delivery systems should take “whole person” and “whole family” approaches, recognizing people’s strengths and needs during different phases of human development by investing in solutions for young children, adolescents, and adults.

Idea Papers

Improving the Child Tax Credit for Very Low-Income Families


Robert Greenstein, Elaine Maag, Chye-Ching Huang, Emily Horton, Chloe Cho

SPARKS for Young People's Mobility out of Poverty


Heather Hahn, Kathryn Edin, Lauren Abrahams

Transforming Child Support into a Family-Building System


Heather Hahn, Kathryn Edin, Lauren Abrahams

Using Brain Science to Transform Human Services and Increase Personal Mobility from Poverty


Elisabeth Babcock

Scale Evidence-Based Home Visiting Programs to Reduce Poverty and Improve Health


Heather Sandstrom, Roxane White
What would it take to dramatically increase mobility from poverty?
Restoring the American Dream: What Would It Take to Dramatically Increase Mobility from Poverty?

Change the Narrative

Create Access to Good Jobs

Ensure Zip Code Is Not Destiny

Provide Support that Empowers

Transform Data Use

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