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Person-Centered Planning Can Help People with Intellectual Disabilities Improve Their Parenting Skills

January 1, 2004 | Program Result Report

The New York State Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities conducted a study to determine whether parents with intellectual disabilities who are at risk of losing their children to foster care can benefit from person-centered planning.

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

October 1, 2004 | Program Result Report

Georgia State University in Atlanta established a National Center on Grandparents Raising Grandchildren to provide resources for at-risk intergenerational families and to replicate Georgia's Project Healthy Grandparents in several cities nationally.

Reports Focus on Behavioral and Environmental Factors Influencing the Health of Families

May 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

Child Trends, a Washington-based nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization focused exclusively on children, prepared and disseminated two reports highlighting behavioral and environmental factors that shape the health of the family.

A New Look at Nature vs. Nurture Emphasizes Multiple Influences

September 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and the University of Notre Dame held a 1999 conference on parenting and child development.

School-Based Support Groups Provide Services for Teen Parents

June 1, 1998 | Program Result Report

From 1992 to 1997, Minneapolis-based MELD (formerly Minnesota Early Learning Design), a self-help support program for teen parents, replicated its program in locations throughout New Jersey.

Parents of Chronically Ill Children Choose Respite Care Needs Over a Residential Rehabilitative Center

September 1, 1997 | Program Result Report

The University of Florida School of Medicine surveyed families and health care providers of chronically ill children to determine what services would be needed and how they should be provided in a model residential treatment facility.

Mothers Learn to "Cook" Without a Kitchen, Shop Smart and Feed Kids Right

November 1, 1996 | Program Result Report

This unsolicited project was designed to bridge the significant gap in services that combat homelessness and those that fight against malnutrition in women and children.

Caring for Grandchildren

February 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

Researchers at New York University's Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service profiled the health care needs of caregiving grandparents and the resources available to them.

All in the Family: Caregivers Aren't Always Mom and Dad

October 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

The Edgewood Children's Center and two other organizations held a national conference on services for grandparents and other family members who care for a child relative.

Child Welfare League Finds Consensus on how Best to Integrate Systems of Care for Vulnerable Adolescents and Their Families

February 1, 2007 | Program Result Report

The Child Welfare League of America, a membership organization of some 800 child welfare agencies, brought together professionals and consumers from the mental health, substance abuse, child welfare and juvenile justice systems.

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