Growing
Concerns A childrearing
question-and-answer
column with
Dr. Martha Farrell Erickson
Seeds
of Promise A series of public reports
that blend research and practical strategies.
University
of Promise Realizing
the University's Promise for Minnesota Children and Youth
Communities
This
section investigates a wide range of community supports for children,
families, and people of all ages and backgrounds.
It
includes research and information on community institutions, such
as schools, clinics, libraries, parks, faith-based organizations,
cultural and civic centers, and other places for human and social
interaction. Safe neighborhoods, good jobs, affordable housing, accessible
public services, family-friendly workplaces, quality education,and
opportunities for civic engagement are important dimensions of healthy
communities.
Research,
teaching and outreach about children, youth and families from the University
of Minnesota.
Research
and research-grounded resources about children, youth and families from
other higher education institutions and organizations.
Selected
sites with data about children, youth and families.
Information
and programs about community strategies aimed at improving the well-being
of children, youth and families.
This
section focuses on public policy affecting or about communities.
