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National Institute for Children and Families

The National Institute for Children and Families (NICF) is an organization dedicated to researching and promoting policies that improve the well-being of children and their families. It provides evidence-based insights to guide government agencies, organizations, and communities in supporting healthy development, education, and safety for young people. By analyzing data and sharing best practices, NICF aims to foster stronger, more supportive environments where children can thrive and families can succeed. Its work helps shape effective programs and policies that address the diverse needs of children and families across the nation.