Numerous Mathematica researchers and policy experts will present their work at the 22nd Research and Evaluation Conference on Self-Sufficiency (RECS) May 29–31 in Washington, DC. At the conference, our experts will dive into our research findings in areas like family strengthening, youth well-being, employment, economic self-sufficiency, and equity. The list below shows where you can interact with Mathematica’s experts and insights during the conference.
Wednesday, May 29
/10:30 a.m. – Connecting Individuals with Justice Involvement to the Workforce: Findings from Federal Evaluations (South American A/B)- “Paving the Pathway Home: Implementation of Correctional Facility-Based Employment Programs.” Armando Yañez
- “Implementing the Individual Placement and Support Model for Adults with Justice Involvement.” Gina Lewis
- “Using Formative Evaluation to Improve the Intentional Coordination of Services for Caregivers and Their Children.” Scott Baumgartner
- “Careers in Research Related to Poverty, Family Economic Well-Being and Mobility, and Social Welfare.” Scott Baumgartner
- “Innovative Strategies to Capture Participant Perspectives in Federal Research.” Miranda Kharsa
- “Lessons Learned from Partnering with Programs to Co-Create a Study.” Jody Schimmel Hyde
- “Building Evidence and Overcoming Enrollment Challenges in the Youth at Risk of Homelessness Summative Evaluation.” Elizabeth Mugo
- “The America’s Promise Job-Driven Grant Program Evaluation.” Ariella Spitzer
Thursday, May 30
/8:45 a.m. – LGBTQIA2S+ Inclusivity and Equity in Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education Programs (Presidential Ballroom)- “Serving LGBTQ+ Youth and Adults in HMRE Programs: Findings from the FRAMING Research Project.” Julia Alamillo
- “Leveraging Coaching Models and Leadership Academy to Improve Youth Programming.” Jonathan McCay
- “How the COVID-19 Pandemic Influenced the Impacts of Employment Coaching for TANF and Related Populations.” Owen Schochet
- “How Did the COVID-19 Pandemic Affect the Education and Employment of Young People with Disabilities?” Ankita Patnaik
- “Conceptual Framework for the Relationship Between Welfare and Self-Sufficiency Programs/Policies and Family Social Well-Being.” Davis Straske
- “Whole Family Well-Being in the Context of Home Visiting and Welfare and Self-Sufficiency Programs.” Emily Sama-Miller
- “The Effectiveness of Employment Coaching for Adults with Low Incomes.” Quinn Moore
- “Sharing the Voices of Participants in Four Employment Coaching Programs Serving Families with Low Incomes.” Quinn Moore
Friday, May 31
/8:45 a.m. – Pivoting During the Pandemic: How Human Services Made Immediate Changes with Lasting Effects (Senate)- “Innovations in Child Support Programs Coming out of the Pandemic.” Lindsay Ochoa
Contact
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Deric Joyner
Mathematica, Senior Communications Specialist
djoyner@mathematica-mpr.com
202-484-4837