Spotlight on Parenting Series
Supporting parents and others raising children is one of the best investments Michigan can make to ensure all children have the best outcomes in school and life. That’s why Michigan’s…
Learning from Families Archive
FamilySpeak: Building Family Literacy Through Adult Education
Together with the Michigan Association of Community and Adult Education, we are bringing together parents, legislators and other key policymaking partners for constructive legislative solutions-oriented conversations to support family literacy,…
Lansing Capitol Caregivers FamilySpeak
Caregivers from foster care, adoption and kinship care filled the Speaker’s Library at the state Capitol for a special FamilySpeak before state legislators and policymakers. The event was co-sponsored by…
Wayne County FamilySpeak
On October 13, 2014, Michigan’s Children in partnership with the Policy Committee of the Black Child Development Institute – Detroit Chapter, organized a FamilySpeak forum focused on two-generation strategies at…
FamilySpeak: A Focus on the Life Guides Program
On September 22, 2014, Michigan’s Children launched its FamilySpeak forum in partnership with the Goodwill Industries of Southwestern Michigan and the Michigan Association of Community and Adult Education (MACAE). Modeled…