What’s New 2007
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December
New Family Impact Items Added to Our Site
Check out our Family Impact Analyses section for several newsletter articles and briefing report chapters that discuss a family perspective on current issues such as child care, corrections, education, health care, juvenile justice, and long-term care.
November 2007
Four New States Join Our Network!
We added four new sites to our network! Hawaii, Virginia, Arizona, and Mississippi attended a training in Madison, Wisconsin in October 2007. Georgia and Florida also sent members. Great job to all October training participants!
New Issue of Family Matters Newsletter Available
Is the Public Willing to Pay to Rehabilitate Juvenile Offenders?
Family Matters is a newsletter for state policymakers published by the Wisconsin Family Impact Seminars. Check out the fifteenth issue, Is the Public Willing to Pay to Rehabilitate Juvenile Offenders?
January 2007
2007 Seminars
- IN – Meeting the Challenge of Moving Youth into the Workforce: Reducing Dropouts and Increasing Educational Attainment
- NE – Foster Care: Challenges and Policy Issues
- IL – School’s Out: After-School Programs and Policies that Work
- MI – Improving Health Care Quality While Controlling Costs: What Can State Policymakers Do?
- NC – Adolescent Offenders and the Line between the Juvenile and Criminal Justice Systems
- WI – Affordable Strategies to Cover the Uninsured: Policy Approaches from Other States
- NM – Early Childhood Development: The Economic, Social, and Psychological Impact of Education and Care
- MI – The Future is Now: Long-Term Care Needs of Michigan Families
- WI – Cost-Effective Approaches in Juvenile and Adult Corrections: What Works? What Doesn’t?
- CA – Hope for the Future: Education for Homeless Youth in California
January 2007
Three New States Join Our Network!
We added three new states to our network: Minnesota, Louisiana, and Florida. Welcome to the network!
Tennessee Family Impact Seminar Directors Featured in NCFR's Family Focus
Check out "Strengthening Families: Making Connections to Early Childhood Policy," a Family Focus article based on information from ...
Massachusetts Impact Seminars hold 5th seminar
The Massachusetts Family Impact Seminars held their 5th seminar March 26, 2014 on A Lot on Our Plate: Chronic Health Threats in Massachusetts.
Missouri Family Impact Seminars hold 2nd seminar
The Missouri Family Impact Seminars held their 2nd seminar March 26, 2014 on Early Childhood Education: Investing in Missouri's Children.
Tennessee Impact Seminars hold 1st seminar
The Tennessee Family Impact Seminars held their 1st seminar February 3, 2014 on Strengthening Families.
Four New Sites Join Our Network!
The Family Impact Institute (formerly the Policy Institute for Family Impact Seminars) is proud to welcome Arizona, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Rhode Island to our policy network. Affiliates from these four states attended a training in Madison, WI ...
Wisconsin Impact Seminars hold 32nd seminar
The Wisconsin Family Impact Seminars held their 32nd seminar January 22, 2014 on The Science of Early Brain Development: A Foundation for the Success of Our Children and the State Economy.