Chapin Hall: Conferences


	THURSDAY'S CHILD Children and Family Issues on the Campaign Trail: Polling, Politics, and Policy
	May 8, 2008 The Urban Institute Washington, DC

	To download conference proceedings, papers, and other materials from past Chapin Hall conferences, click on the conference title links below.


	THURSDAY'S CHILD: A Monthly Public Policy Forum on Children, Families, and Communities
	Audio Recordings and Conference Descriptions of Forums from 2007 - 2008 April 10, 2008: Responsible Workers, Responsive Parents: Low-Income Families in Today's Workplace March 13, 2008: Where Credit is Due: Why Tax Policy for Low-Income Working Families Isn't Working (and What Can Be Done About It) February 14, 2008: Broken Bonds: Understanding and Addressing the Needs of Children with Incarcerated Mothers January 10, 2008: Racial Disparity in the Child Welfare System December 6, 2007: Is Juvenile Justice the Right Place to Manage Drug Treatment for Teens? November 8, 2007: Children Left Behind: What Happens After Immigration Raids? October 18, 2007: From the School to the Community: Systems and Strategies for Effective Urban Schools June 14, 2007: Making the Child Welfare System Work for Older Youth May 10, 2007: Race, Schools, and Neighborhoods: Reducing the Barriers to Achievement April 12, 2007: Should Parents be Covered by SCHIP? March 8, 2007: Government Spending on Children: Aligning Priorities and Resources February 8, 2007: The Nexus of Youth Homelessness and the Child Welfare System January 11, 2007: Making Child Care Subsidies Work for Families

	GOVERNING FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
	Presentations and Conference Descriptions of Conferences from 2008 March 19, 2008: Dads in the Mix: The Future of Responsible Fatherhood Initiatives

	Youth Aging Out of Foster Care Congressional Briefing
	December 12, 2007


	Child Welfare and Child Well-Being: Bridging Research, Policy, and Practice
	November 29, 2007


	Child Protection and Parent Training Programs
	July 26, 2007


	First International Society for Childhood Indicators Conference Child Indicators: Diverse Approaches to a Shared Goal
	June 26-28, 2007


	Changing Demographics of Children in Chicago
	January 24, 2007


	CHARTING A COURSE: A Child and Family Policy Web Conference Series
	Presentations from and Descriptions of Conferences from 2006-2007 June 20, 2007: Ready to Work? Partners in Youth Workforce Development May 17, 2007: School Readiness and Success: Improving Children's Social and Emotional Development March 27, 2007: Meeting the Employment and Parenting Needs of Low-Income Families June 7, 2006: Promoting Stability in Foster Care: Why Children Move and How to Minimize Disruptions May 3, 2006: Challenges to Building and Sustaining Effective Home Visitation Programs: Lessons Learned from the States April 5, 2006: Meeting the Special Education Needs of Foster Children March 1, 2006: Keeping Kids in the Child Welfare System After 18

	Adolescence and the Transition to Adulthood: Rethinking the Safety Net for Vulnerable Young Adults
	Oct 18 & 19, 2006


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	Watch a video of the Chapin Hall discussion forum, Child Welfare and Child Well-Being: Bridging Research, Policy, and Practice.


	Watch our Responsible Fatherhood Initiatives web conference and download related materials.


	Listen to an audio recording of our Thursday’s Child forum about paid leave and child care policies for low-income working families.