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Meet the Founder: Dr. Lynn McDonald

WEBDr. Lynn McDonald is the creator of the internationally acclaimed family engagement program FAST® and the founder of the non-profit organization Families & Schools …

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The power of social capital to reduce disparities

WEBWritten by Dr. Lynn McDonald in collaboration with FAST. The Kids Count (2016) and Race for Results (2017) reports by the Annie E. Casey Foundation identified …

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A conversation about toxic stress and its effects on family …

WEBABOUT MARLENE MELZER-LANGE, MD Marlene Melzer-Lange is Professor of Pediatrics at the Medical College of Wisconsin and has been an attending physician …

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Social Capital – Families and Schools Together, Inc.

WEBThe term “social capital” dates as early back as 1916 when L. J. Hanifan described it as: “goodwill, fellowship, mutual sympathy and social intercourse among a …

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FAST® Program – Families and Schools Together, Inc.

WEBFAST® Program. The FAST Program is an internationally acclaimed, evidence-based family engagement program that supports child well-being and learning readiness, empowers …

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Families and Schools Together, Inc. – Nurturing the inherent …

WEBFamilies and Schools Together, Inc. is honored to be a recipient of a $2500 grant from the American Family Insurance Steve Stricker Foundation and one of the organizations …

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The importance of parent engagement: A list of research and …

WEBAmerican Family Insurance: 2023 AmFam Champ raises more than $2.4 million; highest charitable impact in event history February 7, 2024; Goodman …

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Evidence – Families and Schools Together, Inc.

WEBRandomized Control Trials. The program’s effectiveness has been demonstrated in several Randomized Control Trials (RCTs), studies in which participants are randomly assigned …

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Wisconsin’s “Get Kids Ahead Initiative:” Support your school’s …

WEBWisconsin Governor Tony Evers and Superintendent Jill Underly recently announced the Get Kids Ahead Initiative: one-time funding available to all Wisconsin …

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Research – Families and Schools Together, Inc.

WEBSocial capital is the concrete value of relationships, which help families gain access to needed resources (Coleman, 1988).As people gain social capital, they gain power, …

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FAST at Home: Staying connected and engaging families during …

WEBSignificant relationships with adults are a key protective factor for children during times of crisis, according to FAST’s conversation with Dr. Marlene Melzer-Lange, …

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A focus on family and youth mental health in Lyons Township, Illinois

WEBThe Lyons Township Mental Health Commission, established in 1972, is a local planning and funding body “working to enhance community services for persons with mental …

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Locating funding to support family-based/family engagement …

WEBAmerican Family Insurance: 2023 AmFam Champ raises more than $2.4 million; highest charitable impact in event history February 7, 2024; Goodman Community Center: …

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The FAST Program’s history of promoting school safety

WEBFAST has had a significant role in the Safe Schools/Healthy Schools Initiative throughout the years, beginning with initial funding in the late 1990s. Pinellas County …

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FAST as a substance abuse prevention strategy

WEBBy prioritizing early intervention and prevention, FAST‘s goal is to reduce family stress and, consequently, substance abuse within the family. FAST’s protective factors approach is …

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Creating lasting community in San Antonio – Families and Schools

WEBAmerican Family Insurance: 2023 AmFam Champ raises more than $2.4 million; highest charitable impact in event history February 7, 2024; Goodman Community Center: …

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Connecting families and resources: The important role of …

WEBAmerican Family Insurance: 2023 AmFam Champ raises more than $2.4 million; highest charitable impact in event history February 7, 2024; Goodman …

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COVID-19 Update – Families and Schools Together, Inc.

WEBAmerican Family Insurance: 2023 AmFam Champ raises more than $2.4 million; highest charitable impact in event history February 7, 2024; Goodman …

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At Albuquerque Public Schools, a commitment to meaningful …

WEBAmerican Family Insurance: 2023 AmFam Champ raises more than $2.4 million; highest charitable impact in event history February 7, 2024; Goodman Community Center: …

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