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National Association for Welfare Research and Statistics

"Improving Well-Being in Tough Economic Times: What Research and Analysis Tell Us About Short- and Long-Term Policy Choices"

Albany, NY—July 12-15, 2009

This page lists Mathematica Policy Research staff. For a full listing of all presenters, click here.

Date/Time

Topic

Presenter/Author(s)


Monday, July 13    
1:45-3:15 p.m. Session: Persons with Disabilities/Barriers to Employment  
  "Mental Health Conditions and Service Use Among Cash Assistance Recipients: A Comparison of TANF and SSI Recipients Enrolled in Fee-for-Service Medicaid" Donna Pavetti, Michelle Derr, Jacqueline Kauff, and Allison Barrett
  Session: TANF Policies and Implementation: Income Support  
  "Sanctions and Time Limits in California's Welfare Program" Debbie Reed
  "A Study of States' TANF Diversion Programs" Linda Rosenberg, Michelle Derr, Donna Pavetti, Subuhi Asheer, Megan Hague Angus, Samina Sattar, and Jeffrey Max
3:30-5:00 p.m. Session: Home Visitation  
  "Home Investment: An Impact and Benefit-Cost Analysis of a Promising Home Visitation Program for High-Risk TANF Recipients: Findings from the Rural Welfare-to-Work Evaluation" Alicia Meckstroth, Andrew Burwick, and Quinn Moore
  "The National Cross-Site Evaluation of the Children's Bureau's Grantee Cluster: Supporting Evidence-Based Home Visitation Programs to Prevent Child Maltreatment" Debra Strong
  Session: TANF Policies and Implementation: Services  
  "Understanding Two Categories in TANF Spending: 'Other' and 'Authorized Under Prior Law'" Michelle Derr, Tara Anderson, and Donna Pavetti
Tuesday, July 14    
1:45-3:15 p.m. Session: ARRA: Implementing an Effective Subsidized or Transitional Employment Program Michelle Derr, Chair and Moderator
3:30-5:00 p.m. Session: The ARRA: Maximizing Benefits from the Stimulus Package for Low-Income Families: The View from the States Donna Pavetti, Moderator
Wednesday, July 15    
10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Session: Faith-Based and Community Organizations and Service Delivery Pamela Winston, Chair and Moderator
  "The Role of Faith Community Liaisons in Charitable Choice Implementation" Pamela Winston