Welcome to our June 2020 News from the Field monthly feature! This is an extension of the bottom of our newsletter. We will be providing you with some of the… Read more »
June 2020 News from the Field
Blogs
Strong Fathers Strong Families: A Father’s Day Feature
By Allie Long In honor of Father’s Day, we wanted to highlight a dad who we’re grateful to work with. J. Michael Hall, M.Ed., is the founder of the fatherhood… Read more »
News From The Field: May 2020
Welcome to our monthly May 2020 News from the Field monthly feature! This is an extension of the bottom of our newsletter. We will be providing you with some of… Read more »
Let’s talk about it: Exploring how to educate and support foster youth on dating, sexuality, and health
By Allie Long & Barbara Ball, Ph.D., LPC-AT When we talk about older youth in foster care, and especially about youth who are aging out of the foster care system,… Read more »
TXPOP Capacity Building Survey June 2020
You are invited to participate in the TXPOP Capacity Building survey about child welfare services in Texas and share ways that we can improve permanency outcomes for youth and strengthen… Read more »
News from the Field: April 2020
Welcome to our April 2020 News from the Field monthly feature! This is an extension of the bottom of our newsletter. We will be providing you with some of the… Read more »
What HOPES taught us: A summary of our four year-long evaluation of community-based child maltreatment prevention programs
By Swetha Nulu, MPH, Assistant Director of Research Major Take-Aways To prevent child maltreatment, programs should focus on addressing risk factors empirically linked to child maltreatment: substance use, mental health… Read more »
Bridging the Gap to Help Families Heal: How the HOPES evaluation inspired us to put research to practice
By Beth Gerlach, Ph.D., LCSW, Associate Director One of our institute’s most important values is our emphasis on connecting research and practice. We strive to accomplish this in many ways,… Read more »
April Research Spotlight: 3 Articles Examining Child Maltreatment, ACEs, and Immigration
Relationships between adverse childhood experiences and protective factors among parents at-risk for child maltreatment (2020) S. Panisch, C. A. LaBrenz , J. Lawson, B.Gerlach , P. S. Tennant , S…. Read more »
News from the Field: March 2020
Welcome to our March 2020 News from the Field! This is an extension of the bottom of our newsletter. We will be providing you with some of the latest news,… Read more »