In 2019, Governor Gretchen Whitmer set an ambitious goal of getting 60% of working-aged adults in Michigan a postsecondary credential by 2030. Youth Policy Lab (YPL) hired one of its first Policy Fellows, Avazeh Attari, to work with the Department of...
During the 2022-23 school year, the Youth Policy Lab (YPL) launched a three-year evaluation in 84 schools within the Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) to assess the implementation and effectiveness of the TRAILS Early Intervention pro...
In 2019, the University of Michigan’s Youth Policy Lab placed a Data & Policy Fellow with the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) to provide LEO leadership with technical assistance and strategic support in improving its state-run prog...
The Maternal Infant Health Unit within MDHHS has knowledgeable and experienced staff who have administered the MIHP program for a combined 45 years and have an additional 30 years in MIHP experience outside of the Department. Their expertise allows t...