09
Jan
Responsible Fatherhood State Profile : Hawaii
This fact sheet presents Hawaii’s programs and strategies to promote parenting and responsible fatherhood.
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09
Jan
Summary of Issues to be Considered for Program Leadership
This document outlines several important areas that program leaders should consider when developing services for Hispanic couples. Hispanic family researchers, national marriage researchers, and service providers discussed issues related to program leadership at a national forum convened by the Administration for Children and Families. This memo summarizes these discussions. Experts were convened on September 15 […]
09
Jan
Tips Sheet for Working With Recent Immigrants
This tips sheet is intended to aide practitioners in the development and implementation of relationship and marriage education programs for recently immigrated Hispanic couples.
09
Jan
Tips Sheet for Program Leaders
A summary of best practices for program leaders and facilitators is based on lessons learned from Hispanic researchers and practioners.
09
Jan
Is Marriage and Relationship Education Effective? : A Comprehensive Meta-Analysis
Marriage and relationship education (MRE) recently has become a tool of public policy to help couples form and sustain healthy marriages. With increased public funds comes increased public scrutiny. In this meta-analytic study, we examined the effects of MRE on two common outcomes: relationship satisfaction/quality and relationship communication. A thorough search produced 133 codable reports […]
09
Jan
Comprehensive List of Healthy Marriage Education Programs
A list of Healthy Marriage Grantees listed by Region and including information on program name, grant recipient, project period, funding, program office and contact information.
09
Jan
Summary of Issues to Consider When Working With Recent Immigrants
This document highlights common factors experienced by immigrant couples that can be beneficial and strenuous to the couple relationship. It also includes specific issues program developers should consider when working with recent, Spanish-speaking immigrant couples residing in the United States. The recommendations in this memo are drawn from discussions at the Supporting Healthy Marriage and […]
09
Jan
What is the Hispanic Healthy Marriage Initiative (HHMI)?
The HHMI is a focused strategy within the Healthy Marriage Initiative. The goal of the HHMI is to address the unique cultural, linguistic, demographic, and socio-economic needs of children and families in Hispanic communities. (Author abstract)
09
Jan
Welfare Reform : Building on Success
Mr. Howard Hendrick, Director, Oklahoma Department of Human Services, addresses Congress to share some of Oklahoma’s welfare reform successes, with a particular emphasis on family strengthening efforts consistent with the express purposes of TANF to promote marriage. Mr. Hendrick also proposes family strengthening strategies.