Education Pathways for Families in Recovery
Building on its successful two-generation model, McAuley Residence adds new resources to support the educational aspirations of families in recovery
Two-Generation Strategies
Seeing Two-Generation Strategies at Work in Bangor
An unfortunate reality is that a child raised in poverty is much more likely to become an adult living in poverty. In fact, 42% of children born to parents at the bottom of the income ladder stay there. Historically, programs have tried to disrupt this kind of generational poverty by either offering services to … Read more
Institute Strengthens 2-Gen Practices
Some of the most effective programs for ending the cycle of poverty are ones where the needs of parents and their children are addressed at the same time—what has become known as the 2-generation, or 2-gen, model. As part of its continued commitment to 2-gen programs in Maine, the John T. Gorman Foundation convened its … Read more