Case Study

There are approximately 10 million residents in Los Angeles County, California (LA County) of which nearly 49,000 are young parents between the ages o...

In 2021, Ascend announced six recipients of the Aspen Policy Acceleration Partnership (PAP) grants, an effort to support cities, counties, and states ...

On March 2nd, 2023, Child Trends joined Ascend to discuss a new groundbreaking two-generation analysis of families with low incomes across the US. To ...

Connecticut’s 2Gen Initiative, structured as an advisory board with policy work groups, represents a diverse collaborative of executive, legislative...

The TANF program has been due for reauthorization since 2010. With reauthorization, Congress has the opportunity to reimagine the program to support m...

The central goal of child support policy must be child well-being. Child support policies designed to maximize child well-being can increase financial...