Transformative Conversations
March 9, 2022
- Gabrielle Caverl-McNeal, Assistant Director of Workforce Development, New Moms, Chicago IL
- Katherine Pohlidal, Director, Ruth Matthews Bourger Women with Children Program, Misericordia University
- Stacy McCarter, A senior education student and a participant in the Ruth Matthews Bourger Women with Children Program, Misericordia University
- Adaisah Walker, Participant in the New Moms program, studying Business Administration; Harold Washington College
Resources
New Moms Chicago https://newmoms.org/
Misericordia University Women with Children Programhttps://www.misericordia.edu/admissions-aid/ruth-matthews-bourger-women-with-children-programs
Single Mom Success Education Design Lab – Community Colleges https://eddesignlab.org/project/singlemomssuccess/
Cash Aid to Poor Mothers Increases Brain Activity in Babies, Study Finds https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/24/us/politics/child-tax-credit-brain-function.html
The impact of a poverty reduction intervention on infant brain activity https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2115649119
