Upstream City
Upstream City #6: Expand Healing Options that Build Community
“Upstream City” by FPP Director Nora McCarthy ran as a column in The Imprint from 2022-2023. As her son entered young adulthood, conflict triggered in... Read More
“Upstream City” by FPP Director Nora McCarthy ran as a column in The Imprint from 2022-2023. As her son entered young adulthood, conflict triggered in... Read More
By Dr. Tricia Stephens I am a researcher, an academic and a believer in using data to support deep thinking about social problems. I could... Read More
“Upstream City” by FPP Director Nora McCarthy ran as a column in The Imprint from 2022-2023. Over the first four columns in this series, I’ve focused on... Read More
‘Whether a system was punitive and therapeutic, it often caused pain for generations, in one of the most resource rich places in the world.’ Families... Read More
In New York City, 44% of Black children, 43% of Latino children and 19% of white children can expect to experience an investigation in childhood.... Read More
“Upstream City” by FPP Director Nora McCarthy ran as a column in The Imprint from 2022-2023. When Paulette Bazil moved to Brownsville in 1996 with... Read More
New research has found that family economic setbacks and lack of access to basic economic needs predict child welfare involvement—and that economic policies that soften financial... Read More
Oct 18, 2022: The State Assembly Committee on Children and Families held a hearing on “the state of primary prevention in NY,” including discussion of whether expanded family supports should... Read More