The Ithaca My Brother’s Keeper team are taking the program’s original goal of raising the success and achievement levels of young men of color and driving it farther by addressing systemic issues that block young people of color from opportunity.
Read MoreNew York is increasing its two-generational approach to addressing poverty through a variety of programs overseen by the Office of Child and Family Services.
Read MoreCornell Project 2Gen held a daylong event in Albany on April 24th, bringing together faculty, staff, and students to share their research with state legislators.
Read MoreThe overarching goal of the event was to create an opportunity for non-partisan, open dialogue about policy-relevant research that relates to issues facing vulnerable families in New York.
Read MoreA two-generation (2Gen) framework emphasizes the importance of considering the whole family when discussing prevention and treatment of opioid addiction.
Read MoreLisa McCabe, John Sipple, and Hope Castro examine childcare deserts and the unintended consequences of Universal Pre-K.
Read MoreMedicaid improves children’s health in the long term, improves education outcomes for children, and improves financial outcomes for children later in life.
Read MoreGaps in educational outcomes between racial/ethnic and socioeconomic groups persist in the United States, and parental involvement is often cited as an important avenue for improving outcomes among racially/ethnically diverse adolescents.
Read MoreCornell Project 2Gen has received the William T. Grant Foundation’s first Institutional Challenge Grant to address opioid abuse and child maltreatment in low income, rural communities in upstate New York.
Read MoreAt the Cornell Project 2-Gen kickoff event, Ithaca’s Mayor Svante Myrick discussed the necessity of housing, transportation, and employment in helping families lift themselves out of poverty.
Read MoreWe celebrated the launch of Cornell Project 2Gen with an inaugural panel discussion among noted scholars, practitioners, and policymakers.
Read MoreAt an Oct. 23 symposium, Cornell researchers launched a new initiative: Cornell Project 2Gen, a project that leverages cutting-edge approaches to support vulnerable families and disrupt the intergenerational cycle of poverty.
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