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Craig Gundersen, Erik Calloway, Geraldine Henchy
Jan 03, 2018

The Self-Sufficiency Research Clearinghouse (SSRC) sponsored a webinar on childhood obesity, Childhood Obesity: What Are the Options for Low-Income School-Aged ... Read more

Evelyn Blumenberg, Nicholas Klein, Asha Weinstein Agrawal, Kristin Abner
Oct 24, 2017

On June 28th, 2017 at 2:00pm, the Self-Sufficiency Research Clearinghouse (SSRC) hosted a free Webinar entitled Transportation Access and Its ... Read more

Anupama Jacob, Luke Shaefer, Kristin Moore
Sep 20, 2016

On September 20, 2016 from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. EDT, the Self-Sufficiency Research Clearinghouse (SSRC) hosted Multidimensional Poverty in America ... Read more

Anna Johnson, Gayle Hamilton, Kristin Moore
May 25, 2016

During this free Webinar, SSRC Emerging Scholar Dr. Anna Johnson discussed child care subsidies, a key work support designed to ... Read more

Sara Kimberlin, William O'Hare, Kristin Moore
Mar 22, 2016

During this free Webinar, SSRC Emerging Scholar Dr. Sara Kimberlin explored the Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM), which accounts for a ... Read more

Connecting Opportunity Youth to Education and Employment
Harry Holzer, PhD, Farhana Hossain, Nick Mathern, Venessa Marks
Feb 25, 2016

On February 25, 2016, the Self-Sufficiency Research Clearinghouse (SSRC) hosted the Connecting Opportunity Youth to Education and Employment Webinar. This ... Read more

The Connection Between SNAP and Work
Ed Bolen, Marcie Foster, Susan O'Callaghan, Ting Zhang, Patrick Heiman
Jan 28, 2016

On January 28, 2016 from 2:00-3:30pm EST the Self-Sufficiency Research Clearinghouse (SSRC) hosted The Connection Between SNAP and Work Webinar. ... Read more

The Private Safety Net among Low-Income Families with Young Children
Natasha Pilkauskas, Christianne Lind, Kristin Moore
Dec 10, 2015

On December 10, 2015 from 3:00-4:00pm EST the Self-Sufficiency Research Clearinghouse (SSRC) hosted The Private Safety Net among Low-Income Families with ... Read more

An Introduction to the Community-Based Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood Workforce Strategy
Penny Tinsman, Matthew Shepherd, Caterina Bummara
Nov 17, 2015

On November 17, 2015 from 2:00-3:00pm EST, the SSRC hosted the An Introduction to the Community-Based Healthy Marriage and Responsible ... Read more

Using Cost-effectiveness Analysis to Inform Policy Responses to Childhood Obesity
Michael Long, Michael Bono, Kristin Moore
Sep 24, 2015

On September 24, 2015, the Self-Sufficiency Research Clearinghouse (SSRC) hosted the Using Cost-effectiveness Analysis to Inform Policy Responses to Childhood ... Read more

Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP): Overview, Reengineering, and Self-Sufficiency Research
Matthew Marlay, Ashley Edwards, Zakia Redd
Jul 30, 2015

During this Webinar, Dr. Matthew Marlay (U.S. Census Bureau) described the SIPP, its reengineering, and new content planned for the ... Read more

The Implications of Public Programs as Maternity-Leave among Single, Poor Mothers
Marci Ybarra, Margaret Simms, Kristin Moore
Jun 11, 2015

During this free Webinar, Dr. Ybarra discussed her research on the use of cash welfare as a means-tested maternity leave ... Read more

The Impact of Incarceration on Families, Communities, and Offenders
Reneé Wilson-Simmons, Artika Tyner, Kristin Moore
Mar 25, 2015

This Webinar focused on the social and economic impacts of incarceration on children, families, communities, and offenders. Dr. Tyner discussed ... Read more

Panel Study of Income Dynamics: Overview & Research Uses
Paula Fomby, Caroline Ratcliffe, Zakia Redd
Feb 26, 2015

During this interactive Webinar, Dr. Paula Fomby (University of Michigan) described the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID), including its ... Read more

Promoting Work in Public Housing: Employment Service Programs
Ronald Ashford, Calvin Johnson, Carole Norris, Jean Lin Pao, Susan Popkin, Nandita Verma, Michelle Wood
Jan 22, 2015

This webinar explored Public Housing Authorities' integration of employment supports and their impacts in supporting residents' job training ... Read more

Health Insurance, Health Care, and Behavior among Children of Immigrants
Julia Gelatt, Don Winstead
Dec 11, 2014

Dr. Julia Gelatt was featured in a Webinar with Mr. Don Winstead as a discussant. During the Webinar, Dr. Gelatt explored ... Read more

The Great Recession Hits Home: Asset Depletion and Foreclosure in Boston
Hannah Thomas, Curtis Skinner
Sep 25, 2014

Dr. Hannah Thomas was featured in a Webinar with Dr. Curtis Skinner as a discussant. During the Webinar, Dr. Thomas explored ... Read more

Three child support strategies to increase family self-sufficiency
Jennifer Burnszynski, Mark Takayesu, Mary S. Marczak, Elaine Sorensen
Aug 21, 2014

Moderated by Jennifer Burnszynski of OCSE, this Webinar featured Mark Takayesu, Research Unit, Orange County Department of Child ... Read more

Paternal incarceration and child wellbeing
Kristin Turney, Joyce Arditti
Jun 12, 2014

This Webinar featured Dr. Kristin Turney with Dr. Joyce Arditti as a discussant. During the Webinar, Dr. Turney discussed collateral ... Read more

Behavioral Economics at Tax Time
Michal Grinstein-Weiss, Gayle Hamilton, Joe Valenti
Apr 30, 2014

This Webinar shared findings from two current projects that aim to help us understand what works to encourage low-income tax ... Read more

The Use and Impact of Federal Nutrition Programs at Farmers Markets
Rogelio Carrasco, Kate Cole, Sujata Dixit-Joshi, Kelly Verel
Mar 25, 2014

During this Webinar, speakers from USDA's Food and Nutrition Services, Westat, Project for Public Spaces, and the University of Washington ... Read more

Implications of State-Wide Job Losses on Child Well-Being
Anna Gassman-Pines
Mar 11, 2014

During the Webinar, Dr. Gassman-Pines discussed the effects of job loss on a child’s academic achievement, mental health, and risk-taking ... Read more

Family structure, stability, and child wellbeing
Terry-Ann Craigie
Dec 11, 2013

During this Webinar, Dr. Craigie discussed effects of family structure and instability on early child wellbeing, the advantages and disadvantages ... Read more

Understanding Supplemental Poverty Measures: Their Development and Application
Mark Levitan, Marybeth Mattingly, Trudi Renwick
Dec 05, 2013

On December 5, 2013, the Self-Sufficiency Research Clearinghouse (SSRC) and Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality co-hosted this Webinar which provided information ... Read more

Pathways to Accumulating Assets among Low- and Moderate-Income Families
Ruby Mendenhall
Sep 25, 2013

Dr. Ruby Mendenhall discussed whether low- and moderate-income families can, in the face of challenges including limited resources and financial ... Read more

Mutually Beneficial Partnerships: Lessons from Two Research/Practice Partnership Projects
Janet Boguslaw, Philip Hong
Sep 17, 2013

Drawing from the experience of two Health Profession Opportunity Grants University Partnership (HPOGUP) research projects, this Webinar shared strategies for ... Read more

Making Unemployment Insurance Work Better for Low-Income Working Families
H. Luke Shaefer, Alix Gould-Werth, Alexander Hertel-Fernandez, Claire McKenna
Aug 19, 2013

This Webinar addressed the factors that influence low-income families’ access to Unemployment Insurance, including monetary eligibility, non-monetary eligibility, and differential ... Read more

Using Administrative Data: Quantitative and Qualitative Insights for Workforce Development Programs
Elizabeth Weigensberg
Jun 05, 2013

This Webinar described recent research efforts in Chicago, highlighting how cross-system, longitudinal, and matched administrative data provided key information to ... Read more

What Happens When Job Loss Strikes in Low-Income Families?
Luke Shaefer
Feb 21, 2013

Dr. Shaefer provided an overview of the transformation of the safety net for low-income families into a system that subsidizes ... Read more

Early care and education: Self-sufficiency implications for parents and children
Katherine Magnuson
Dec 06, 2012

Dr. Magnuson provided an overview of government-funded early education initiatives and discussed empirical evidence about the effectiveness of programs in ... Read more