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We're sharing what we learn as we go. Read our latest blogs along with reports, new and old, to find out how we're working with partners through community-centered design and Family-Centered Coaching.

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Family-Centered Coaching for Racial Equity Project

Government-sponsored assistance programs have generally addressed poverty largely by “bringing discipline to the lives of the …

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Emerging Research: Optimizing Coaching for Family Experience at GST Michigan Works

Beginning in 2016, GST Michigan Works and SEMCA Michigan Works participated in research with ABT Associates, …

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Evaluating Money Powerup Packs in 7 TANF Sites in Washington State

It is often implied that families experiencing poverty make bad financial decisions–that if they were better …

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Videos

Explore our library of recorded Coaching Up Close sessions—featuring real conversations, practical insights, and coaching demonstrations from our work with partners. While these sessions are no longer live, they remain a valuable resource for deepening your understanding of participant-centered practices. You’ll also find partner features and additional coaching and facilitation resources to support your ongoing learning.

TPA VOICES PODCAST

Our founder and former Executive Director, Diana Dollar recorded this special series of interviews with pioneering voices from the field.

The Link Between Race and Power: White Women in Non-Profit Leadership, a discussion with Michelle Gislason

TPA Voices Podcast Episode 3: The Link Between Race and Power: White Women in Non-Profit Leadership  On this episode, Michelle Gislason, an expert leadership and …

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The Myth About Poverty, A discussion with Joe Soss

 For the very first episode of TPA Voices, we sat down with Joe Soss, co-author of “Disciplining the Poor: Neoliberal Paternalism and the Persistent Power …

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One Dimensional – Data’s Role In Poverty: A Discussion With Anne Price

 In the second episode of ‘TPA Voices’, we sat down with Anne Price, Executive Director of the Insight Center for Community Economic Development (Insight CCED). …

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