October 13, 2026
“Neighborhoods with more green space were much less likely to have substantiated child maltreatment, cases accepted for services and foster care placements. These findings are... Read More
October 13, 2026
‘Even informal, fleeting social interactions can influence your sense of neighborhood satisfaction, sense of identity and connection to your neighborhood. Parks and public spaces that... Read More
September 29, 2026
“Community input and voice needs to be treated as scientific input. Getting a sense of what residents prioritize—whether that’s social connection or changes to the... Read More
September 15, 2026
FPP’s new series explores a growing body of research on how neighborhood conditions impact family well-being and play a role in child welfare involvement ––... Read More
June 2, 2026
‘The bottom line is, money should not be contributing to destabilizing families––it should be supporting the safe home environment that families want.’ Each year, states... Read More
June 2, 2026
Read FPP’s City Council testimony on the Executive Budget here Parents understand intuitively that raising children can be made easier, or harder, by the conditions... Read More
June 1, 2026
FPP’s new report, No Filter, Still, examines the slow pace of change to New York’s child abuse and neglect hotline — the State Central Register (SCR),... Read More
May 21, 2026
Little information on child abuse and neglect hotlines and screening tools is available publicly, and research on the screening process remains limited. To examine how... Read More