For children to have strong families, and communities where parents are working, children are succeeding in school, and growing up healthy, safe, and prepared to enter productive adulthood.
The Family Investment Trust's name was changed to The Family and Community Trust on April 2, 2001. Click here to read the text of the executive order.
Missouri's system reform initiative is guided by a common mission (measured by progress toward six core results), four guiding principles, and four systems change policy directions.
These form Missouri's framework for change. This Web site provides information and resources to help bring about this change.
The Promising Practices Network (PPN) is dedicated to providing quality evidence-based information about what works to improve the lives of children, youth, and families. More »