Alert us to relevant newspaper op-eds/articles that need a response, write responses, incorporating messages we want to get out, and let us know what gets published. Similarly, we will suggest op-eds that should be written by TCN members.
Respond to queries from congressional staffers regarding research relevant to pending legislation, and ask for both research citations, reports and op-eds on the topics.
Provide us with two-page user-friendly descriptions of any reseearch that would be helpful to policy-makers or grassroots activists working on paid leave, expanding early childhood education or other child care options, or wages for caregivers. These will be put on the web page.
Take Care Net is a network of work and family experts who support public
policies that take care of those who give and those who need care. Contact: Bob Drago 814-883-9907 drago AT psu.edu