Introducing the Children's Institute Impact Initiative

To advance Children's Institute's efforts to ensure the success of every child, the Impact Initiative will:

• Increase the impact of Children's Institute's work to infuse evidence-based practices into child-focused initiatives
• Enable additional insightful research
• Close common research-to-practice gaps
• Support strategic additions to staff
• Foster greater awareness
• Build capacity within the collaborative community
• Advocate for prudent changes in public policy

Case study

For every one-point increase in a child's SEL skills in kindergarten, they were:

• 54% more likely to graduate from high school

• 2X as likely to graduate from college

• 45% more likely to have a full-time job at age 25

  DAMON E. JONES, PH.D , MAKRT GREENBERG, PH.D AND MAX CROWLEY, PH.D.