Working Family Resource Center offers evidence-based educational resources primarily through the workplace, in order to strengthen individuals, families and communities. Whether you are a Human Resources Professional seeking resources and programs for your employees, or an individual looking for support with parenting, elder care, or work-life balance, Working Family Resource Center has a number of options for you.
Last Sunday was Mothers' Day. In this charming video, CNN journalist Anderson Cooper observes the day by talking with his mother, Gloria Vanderbilt, the famous clothing designer and descendant of the renowned Vanderbilt family. Ms. Vanderbilt, in her tongue in cheek humorous way, chides Anderson for not coming home for Mothers' Day.
The Pew Center on the States is a division of The Pew Charitable Trusts that identifies and advances effective solutions to critical issues facing states. Pew is a nonprofit organization that applies a rigorous, analytical approach to improve public policy, inform the public and stimulate civic life.
The Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan "fact tank" that provides information on the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. It does so by conducting public opinion polling and social science research; by analyzing news coverage; and by holding forums and briefings. It does not take positions on policy issues.
The RAND Corporation is a non-profit institution that helps improve policy and decisionmaking through research and analysis. RAND research on children covers the prenatal period up to age 18 and includes areas such as child health and the role of the family unit, neighborhoods, and communities in influencing child well-being. RAND's family-focused research covers additional topics such as marriage and divorce, senior care, and family finances.