Research
People live in law and policy contexts. So human-centered care must account for the legal dimensions of health, wellbeing, and dignity. Reaching stakeholders across fields and disciplines, we are building new evidence for legal partnering as a prevention tool.
MLPB’s Digital Digest is an open-access tool designed to help workforce colleagues navigate complex law and policy changes. The Digest provides guidance and problem-solving strategies to address a range of key HRSN needs. This resource is updated regularly so that you can feel confident that the information you have is up-to-date.
Advocating for Families Involved with DCF (June 2022)
An Unlocking Access monthly training offered June 14, 2022.
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Criminal Systems Involvement (May 2022)
An Unlocking Access monthly training offered May 17, 2022.
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Interpersonal Safety (April 2022)
An Unlocking Access monthly training, offered April 14, 2022.
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So You Want to Talk About Immigration Status
Immigration status is a key social determinant of health that frequently impacts a person’s eligibility to work, reside in the US, access...
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Family Law Basics (January 2022)
An Unlocking Access monthly training, offered January 25, 2022.
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Who’s Got the Power? Spotlight on Child Welfare Stakeholders in Massachusetts
When the MA Department of Children & Families (DCF) enters a family’s life, this triggers a high-stakes process that involves new, confusing,...
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Spotlight on Afghan Evacuees in Massachusetts: Identify Immigration Status to Determine Benefit Eligibility
Immigration statuses can be complex and fluid! Given the resent influx of evacuees — which is not an immigration status per se...
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Spotlight on Afghan Evacuees in Rhode Island: Identify Immigration Status to Determine Benefit Eligibility
Immigration statuses can be complex and fluid! Given the resent influx of evacuees — which is not an immigration status per se...
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