Toolkit

Two-Generation Approaches to Addressing Poverty: A Toolkit for State Legislators

This toolkit by National Conference of State Legislatures focuses on new approaches and strategies to help families disrupt the cycle of poverty. The toolkit outlines and describes the fundamentals of two-generation approaches to address poverty, with focus on state legislators’ critical role in legislating, convening, partnering, championing, and coordinating funding for two-generation initiatives. It highlights the vital role legislators play in bringing stakeholders together and increasing collaboration and data sharing among agencies to address the needs of similar populations. It also illustrates initiatives taken by legislators in several states such as Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Washington, and others to create and sustain those efforts.

Source
Partner Resources
State
Colorado
Connecticut
Utah
Washington
Topics/Subtopics
Family Strengthening
Two-Generation Approaches
Publication Date
2018-07-02
Section/Feed Type
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