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The Brookings Institution publishes “Supporting Young Children and Families: An Investment Strategy That Pays,” recommending nurse home visitation services. See website

NEW REPORT - Washington State Institute for Public Policy reports on the benefits and costs of evidence-based programs that prevent children from entering and remaining in the child welfare system. See website

The Partnership for America’s Economic Success reports on longer-term societal impacts of early childhood programs, like Nurse-Family Partnership. Read brief

RAND Corporation publishes "Early Childhood Interventions Proven Results, Future Promise" identifying Nurse-Family Partnership as program with strong evidence base. See website

Helping America’s Youth (HAY), a nationwide effort initiated by President George W. Bush and led by First Lady Laura Bush lists Nurse-Family Partnership in their "Community Guide to Helping America’s Youth." See website

Blueprints for Violence Prevention, rates Nurse-Family Partnership as "Model Program." See website

The Coalition for Evidence-Based Policy identifies Nurse-Family Partnership as a "Social Program that Works." See website  Read about 2008 Initiative

Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)





LATEST RESEARCH FINDINGS - October 2007 Pediatrics on Memphis Trial Follow-up

Consistent Program Effects across Multiple Trials

Improved Prenatal Health

Fewer Childhood Injuries

Fewer Subsequent Pregnancies

Increased Intervals between Births

Increased Maternal Employment

Please note:  All research relative to Nurse-Family Partnership conducted in and/or by NFP Implementing Agencies must be approved by RAPComm.





Brookings Institution Calls on Next President and Congress to Expand NFP to all Low-Income, First-Time Mothers

NFP Expands to Seven More Counties in North Carolina

Texas Launches Nine NFP Sites

Listen to NFP interview on internationally-syndicated radio show "A World of Possibilities"

Prevention Research Center Publishes New Pennsylvania Cost-Benefit Report

View Webcast of May, 2008 NFP Capitol Hill Congressional Briefing