Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health

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About NCCP

Putting Research Into Action to Improve Lives

We aim to improve the lives of low-income children and their families by delivering our research to advocates and policymakers seeking to craft effective policies that promote healthy child development, and strong, nurturing families that are economically secure.

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NCCP Tools Basic Needs Budget Calculator 50 State Demographics Data Generator Young Child Risk Calculator Family Resource Simulator 50 State Policy Tracker Early Childhood Policy Profiles

Promoting Research-Informed IECMH Policies

Explore Infant-Early Childhood Mental Health Policies

PRiSM: Promoting Research-informed State IECMH Policies and Scaled Initiatives

This project promotes efforts to achieve positive outcomes for infants and young children by highlighting research-informed IECMH state policies and scaled initiatives. It features exemplary IECMH policies and scaled initiatives, research summaries that offer evidence supporting the use of each strategy, and related tools and research publications.