Agenda, Scope, and Goals
MDRC works with Public Strategies, Inc., to support Responsible Fatherhood and Health Marriage grantees as they launch and implement their programming, develop recruitment strategies, implement services with fidelity, and monitor engagement. Through this project, our team will provide ongoing resources and staffing to support a flexible approach that is responsive to the needs of returning programs as well as a new cohort of programs that is launching new services.
In collaboration with the program grantees, OFA, and Public Strategies, Inc., the team will engage in the following key activities over the next two years:
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Develop grantee training and technical assistance (TA) plans for assigned grantees;
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Provide training and TA for assigned grantees;
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Develop and deliver group-based TA, including webinars, podcasts, roundtables, and site exchanges;
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Develop on-line courses and video content;
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Assist with written products on healthy marriage and responsible fatherhood program management and performance;
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Develop employment and workforce development plans for assigned grantees;
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Contribute to the development and execution of employment and workforce development strategies across the grant program; and
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Assist with written products on economic and workforce development partnerships, program management, and performance.