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Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot Evaluation in Sonoma County

In 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. envisioned guaranteed income as an anti-poverty strategy that could help households and individuals achieve financial stability and access economic mobility. In recent years, communities across the country have pursued that vision by implementing… Read more »

New peer-reviewed article published in Current Nutrition Reports!

SPR's Madeleine Levin has a new article on connections between breakfast & school-related outcomes in children and adolescents. Learn about the growing body of evidence that eliminating fees for both school breakfast and lunch has promise for improving school-related outcomes.… Read more »

Building Healing Systems & Thriving Families

In early 2021, the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) partnered with Parent Voices and SPR to bring California parent perspectives to inform the transfer of programs from the California Department of Education (CDE) to CDSS. Parent Voices and SPR… Read more »

San Francisco Community Hubs Initiative Final Report

When schools in San Francisco were closed to in-person instruction due to the COVID-19 pandemic, San Francisco’s Department of Children, Youth and Their Families (DCYF) and the San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department (RPD) worked with other city departments to… Read more »

Care Coordination: Connecting Families Across Service

The report summarizes findings from SPR’s study of outcomes stemming from First 5 Monterey County’s coordinated care approach  to early childhood development programming in the county. Findings from care coordinator, administrator and parent focus groups, a care coordinator survey, and… Read more »