Cohorts
Cohort 1: 2-Generation Policy Network (2017 — 2021)
2-Generation Policy Network was the first iteration of Minnesota’s system change work. It was designed to advance two-generation approaches to policies and practices that improve outcomes for children and parents, together.
Cohort 1 (2017 — 2021) >>
Cohort 2: Whole Family Systems Initiative (2019 — 2024)
In 2019, three divisions, Economic Assistance and Employment Supports, Child Care Services and Child Safety and Permanency, in the Children and Family Services Administration of the Department of Human Services, combined funding to offer grants to a second cohort of seven local organizations. This second cohort was named the Whole Family Systems Initiative.