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Economic Development

A New Era to Support Struggling Families in Pennsylvania

In an op-ed co-authored by Marjorie Sims in Penn Live/ Patriot News, Ascend’s Anne Mosle discusses the accomplishments of Ascend Network partners in Pennsylvania and presents opportunities ahead to advance family well-being by centering families through two-generation (2Gen) approaches: We’re entering a new era that will provide stronger support for struggling families in Pennsylvania

BY Anne Mosle & 1 more

Of Interest

10.19.2021
Economic Development

2Gen a model for a new era of family policy

In an op-ed co-authored by Anne Mosle, Ascend’s Marjorie Sims presents the opportunities ahead to advance family well-being by centering families through two-generation (2Gen) approaches: 2Gen a model for a new era of family policy.

BY Marjorie Sims & 1 more

Of Interest

09.11.2021
Family Finances

Moving from Experimentation to the Mainstream

In this brief we seek to illuminate policymakers’ opportunities to help make emergency savings both automatic and inclusive.

BY Financial Security Program & 3 more

Publication

09.01.2021
Family Finances

How to Protect the Emergency Savings of American Families

An emergency savings balance serves as a cushion, limiting the need for households to dip into their retirement savings.

BY Stan Treger, & 1 more

Blog Post

07.28.2021
Family Finances

Building Inclusive Financial Systems

Since 2011, more than 1.2 billion adults globally have obtained a bank or transaction account -- up to 69% from 51% in the past decade. Yet, gains in “ac ...

BY Financial Security Program & 2 more

Publication

07.27.2021
Family Finances

Building the Tech-Enabled Safety Net

COVID-19 has highlighted the central role that technology plays in delivering essential services such as food, housing assistance, and unemployment insuran ...

BY Financial Security Program & 1 more

Publication

05.24.2021
Community Development

Leaders in Trauma-Informed Care Share Wisdom at CII Conference

As part of a Children's Institute national virtual conference, Sarah Haight joined a panel of prestigious national leaders to discuss personal reflections and how to better understand, serve, and support families through trauma-informed policies and practices.

BY Sarah Haight

Of Interest

05.13.2021
Economic Development

Ascend Together Webcast Series

In a new webcast series presented by Ascend at the Aspen Institute, Anne Mosle will host conversations with various partners to delve into relevant stories and emerging policy solutions for creating more equitable pathways for children and families: #AscendTogether Webcast Series

BY Anne Mosle

Of Interest

04.27.2021
Family Finances

Expert Survey on Retirement Savings

Aspen FSP conducted a survey to gauge levels of support – or lack thereof – among leaders across sectors for potential solutions to these priorities and other key challenges discussed over the past five years at the Aspen Leadership Forum on Retirement Savings.

BY Financial Security Program & 3 more

Publication

04.13.2021
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