Terese Sommer and Lauren Tighe spoke at the PromiseNet 2023 Conference in Detroit on October 2. They spoke about effective family engagement strategies, particularly for families with young children, alongside NU2Gen’s program partner HOPE Toledo (Rev. John Jones, Shawna Woody, and Autumn Parker).
Presentation “Why Study HOPE Toledo Promise?” Led by Teresa Eckrich Sommer with Lauren A. Tighe, Lindsay Chase-Lansdale, and Hope Salvador
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NU2Gen Co-director, Dr. Teresa E. Sommer, discusses the impacts of two-generation education and career programming for youth and their parents and highlights the first-year implementation of HOPE Toledo Promise. “We know that parents have the greatest influence on children’s trajectories. They are the primary engine of healthy or unhealthy development for children; they serve as … Read More
NU2Gen will present at the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM) Fall Conference, The Power of Inclusion: Incorporating Diverse Voices in Public Policy Analysis and Management this November 11-13, 2021. We will be sharing findings from An Implementation Study of a Two-Generation Promise Scholarship Program for Low-Income Families
NU2Gen research team members were accepted to SRCD Special Topic Mtg. in Puerto Rico, Spring 2022. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this conference has been rescheduled for May 2-4, 2022. We await with excitement and healing thoughts for our national and international colleagues.
