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An important goal of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and other assistance programs is to help their participants become economically secure and achieve self-sufficiency. To meet this goal, some programs offer services to address challenges to employment such as those caused by lack of education or occupational skills, mental health issues, or lack of transportation or child care. However, for some participants, these services are not enough to help them become economically secure.

Explore how peoples context, characteristics, and life events predict participation in Supplemental Security Income (SSI).

This brief summarizes the challenges and solutions that were employed to maintain the integrity of the NSCAW III design.

This report introduces the first Child Welfare Workforce study, which was carried out as part of the third cohort of the National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW III). 

This case study brief summarizes three states’ (Missouri, Nevada, and Washington) efforts to engage families with young children in their work and presents considerations for other state leaders and communities.

This brief provides a description of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on VHT-NC program implementation between 2020-2023.

The Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation’s (OPRE’s) Supporting Equity through Child Welfare Community Collaborations (CWCC) describes efforts to support equity in CWCC projects.

The Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation’s (OPRE’s) Approaches to Collaborative Partnerships in the Child Welfare Community Collaborations (CWCC) Initiative describes the approaches to collaborative partnerships used in CWCC projects.

This manual describes what types of variables are in the NSECE quick tabulation data files, how to use the quick tabulation data files, and what variables are included in the 2019 Center-based quick tabulation data file.

This user’s guide describes what types of variables are in the NSECE public-use data files, how to use the public-use data files, and what variables are included in the 2019 Center-based public-use file.