From the University of Wisconsin-Madison Institute for Research on Poverty: Speaker: Elira Kuka, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, George Washington University Most research on the social safety net focuses on understanding its effects on recipients and …
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Online Focus Group on Sleep Practices with Black Researchers
Ubuntu Research and Evaluation is looking for individuals who are Black, Milwaukee-based, and have a connection to a baby to share their experiences on infant sleep practices with Black researchers. Two different online focus groups …
Online Focus Group on Sleep Practices with Black Researchers
Ubuntu Research and Evaluation is looking for individuals who are Black, Milwaukee-based, and have a connection to a baby to share their experiences on infant sleep practices with Black researchers. Two different online focus groups …
2nd Annual Wisconsin March of Dimes March for Change
Join the 2nd Annual Wisconsin March of Dimes March for Change on March 9, 2023 at the Wisconsin State Capitol to advocate for policies to support healthier moms and babies in Wisconsin. Information, tools, and …
Webinar: Recognizing the Diversity of Fathers and Families in Child and Family Services
From the University of Wisconsin-Madison Institute for Research on Poverty: Recognizing the Diversity Of Fathers and Families in Child and Family Services Father-inclusive practice requires recognition of the diversity of fathers and families. This webinar …
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Community-Led Support for Maternal and Child Health Equity
From Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment: The Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment (AHW) is announcing the availability of $2.75 million in health care grants for Wisconsin-based maternal and child health programs and projects, awarded to …
Governor’s Health Equity Council Releases Full Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (from WI DHS) January 30, 2023 Contact Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 Report details recommendations aimed to achieve long-lasting and equitable health outcomes for all Wisconsinites Today, the Governor’s Health Equity …
Social Cinema: Aftershock
The Havens Wright Center for Social Justice at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in collaboration with the Wisconsin Union Directorate Film Committee will be hosting a screening of the award-winning documentary Aftershock. Aftershock tells the story …
The County Line: An Analysis of Race and Place in the Child Support Enforcement System
From the University of Wisconsin-Madison Institute for Research on Poverty: Speaker: Maretta McDonald, IRP National Poverty Fellow, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Extralegal factors like race and place both …
Black Fathers – Indispensable Partners in the Health and Well-Being of Black Families
From the University of Wisconsin-Madison Institute for Research on Poverty: Speaker: Alvin Thomas, Assistant Professor, Department of Human Development & Family Studies, University of Wisconsin–Madison Black fathers have long been thought of as functioning, at best, …