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Child Policy Hub

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Introducing the Child Policy Hub! This new suite of policy trainings and programs will give SRCD members unprecedented new ways to improve evidence-based policymaking. 

Policy Efforts in 2024

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SRCD works for our members to advance science and social policies at the U.S. federal level, including in Congress and executive agencies. Our goal is to enable SRCD members to conduct research and create a healthy, diverse, and vibrant child development discipline.

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Shana Ratcliff, Ph.D.

2023 SRCD Federal Policy Fellow Spotlight: Shana Ratcliff, Ph.D.

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Shana Ratcliff is an SRCD Federal Executive Branch Fellow in the Office of Head Start (OHS) in the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Kizzann Ashana "Shana" Ratcliff, Ph.D.
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Faith VanMeter, Ph.D.

2023 SRCD State Policy Fellow Spotlight: Faith VanMeter, Ph.D.

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Faith VanMeter is an SRCD State Policy Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS), Child Safety and Permanence Division, Promotion and Prevention Unit.

Faith VanMeter, Ph.D.