2Gen

New Ascend Fellows Announced at the Aspen Institute

In an Early Learning Nation article – alongside profiles of five 2022 Ascend Fellows – Ascend’s Anne Mosle shares the vision for leadership amplification with the newest cohort of leaders in the Ascend Fellowship.

September 23, 2022

Ten Lessons from 10 Years of Charting Pathways for Children and Families

The Ascend Fellowship gathers leaders across the US to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty.

August 22, 2022

The power of engaging parents as real partners

In an op-ed for Philanthropy News Digest, Ascend’s Anne Mosle explains the power and importance of engaging parents in order to build paths of prosperity for children and families.

August 22, 2022

Aspen Institute’s Newest Ascend Fellows Represent a Tightening Focus on Early Childhood

In an EdSurge article – alongside profiles of four Ascend Fellows – Ascend’s Anne Mosle shares insights into the Ascend Fellowship’s focus to shine an extremely bright light on the nation’s youngest children and families.

August 12, 2022

Four Key Practices to Support Refugee Families

To help families cope with trauma and loss, community leaders are using the two-generation approach.

June 28, 2022

Multigenerational Admissions Policies and Scholarships Grow

In an article for Inside Higher Ed, Ascend’s Anne Mosle shares insights into the value of education for family economic mobility, financial security and ultimately well-being.

May 4, 2022

Working Together for Working Families: Investing in Whole Family Approaches

In Pascale Sykes Foundation’s “Working Together for Working Families” podcast series, Ascend’s Marjorie Sims discusses the evolution of the two-generation approach (2Gen), shares why this approach to family empowerment works, and presents why resources allocated toward these efforts are as relevant as ever: Funding What Works: How Donors Can Invest in While Family Programs

November 18, 2021

Introduction Of Pathways To Health Careers Act

In a Latin Post article, Anne Mosle comments on the two-generation (2Gen) approach that’s included as part of the Build Back Better legislation. Heinrich, Wyden Lead Introduction Of Pathways To Health Careers Act, Fight To Include In Build Back Better Plan

November 10, 2021

Leaders in Trauma-Informed Care Share Wisdom at CII Conference

As part of a Children’s Institute national virtual conference, Sarah Haight joined a panel of prestigious national leaders to discuss personal reflections and how to better understand, serve, and support families through trauma-informed policies and practices.

May 13, 2021