Given the unique needs of children prenatal to three (PN-3) and their families, public agencies that administer supports and resources for young children and their families should focus on developing a shared vision across agencies and in partnership with communities, to meet the needs of pregnant people and children PN-3 and their caregivers.
The Youth Power Parent Power initiative aims to improve outcomes for expectant and parenting youth in and transitioning out of foster care, end the intergenerational involvement of families entering foster care, and promote reproductive health justice for all young people.
On Wednesday, January 24th, CSSP Senior Policy Analyst Esi Hutchful [...]
Young people deserve to live in a society that promotes [...]
In the complex landscape of early childhood systems, families often [...]
A Stanford University study released earlier this year found that [...]
Culture, though not seen, holds a lot of power as [...]
Newark, NJ and Washington, DC (October 30, 2023)—Today’s release of [...]
The share of children living in poverty increased dramatically in 2022, according to Census Bureau data released today. A primary driver of the sharp increase in child poverty in 2022 was the expiration of the expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC), which kept 5.3 million people out of poverty in 2021, but only 2.4 million people in 2022.
Everywhere I turn, I hear more and more about the [...]
