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UW-Madison/Extension
3rd Fl Middleton Bldg
1305 Linden Drive
Madison WI 53706
Phone: 608-263-2353
Fax: 608-265-6048
Michigan Family Impact Seminars

The Michigan Family Impact Seminars are sponsored by the Department of Family & Child Ecology, Michigan State University. Esther Onaga, Professor of Family and Child Ecology, is the director.

Seminar Date Topic
FIS 16 December 2009 Strengthening Michigan Family Finances: Policy Options for Weathering Tough Times
FIS 15 March 2009 Policy Options for Justice Reinvestment in Michigan: Implications for Families
FIS 14 April 2008 The Journey Home: Connecting Soldiers, Families, and Communities
FIS 13 October 2007 The Future is Now: Long-Term Care Needs of Michigan Families
FIS 12 March 2007 Improving Health Care Quality While Controlling Costs: What Can State Policymakers Do?
FIS 11 May 2006 Preparing Michigan's Communities and Families for the New Economy
FIS 10 April 2005 Early Childhood Education and Care: An Economic Development Strategy for Michigan
FIS 9 February 2005 Supporting Children and Families While Controlling Medicaid Costs
FIS 8 November 2003 Across the Challenging Terrain: Welfare Reform and Adolescents
FIS 7 October 2003 Innovative State and Local Approaches to Health Coverage for Children
FIS 6 April 2002 Prostituted Teens: More than a Runaway Problem
FIS 5 March 2002 What About Me? Children with Incarcerated Parents
FIS 4 April 2001 Moving Families Out of Poverty
FIS 3 March 2001 Promising Approaches to Reduce Youth Violence
FIS 2 April 2000 Children and Divorce
FIS 1 March 2000 Child Care and Education

Additional Published Reports and Co-sponsored Talks

April 2005 - Childhood Obesity: The Impact of School, Neighborhood, and Societal Changes (talk)

June 2001 - Urban Youth Violence in Michigan (report)

Contact Information

Esther Onaga
Michigan State University
Dept. of Family & Child Ecology
2J Human Ecology
East Lansing, MI 48824
(517) 355-0166
onaga@msu.edu

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