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Saving Young Black Lives: Reversing Suicide Trends features interviews with a survivor, parent affected by suicide, pro athlete and mental health experts

A new study in Prevention Science points to the need to update suicide prevention screening tools to save more young Black lives.

New and revamped platforms for our Technical Assistance Centers are making it easier to find trainings and resources relating to mental health, behavioral health, child welfare, early childhood mental health and managed care.

The McSilver Institute’s research, policy recommendations, and accomplishments have recently been noted by news outlets across the media spectrum. Check out some of the highlights! (This list was last updated on August 30, 2021.)

On Monday, August 23, NYU McSilver’s Chief Operating Officer Rose Pierre-Louis spoke to Zerlina Maxwell on Signal Boost, the SiriusXM show she co-hosts with Jess McIntosh. This episode of Signal Boost touched on the challenges Haiti faces recovering from the August 2021 earthquake — as well as Tropical Storm Grace — in the wake of […]

Dr. Kara Dean-Assael moderated a discussion about the effects of hunger in NYC, with Rep. Adriano Espaillat, hosted by UNA NYC.

The McSilver-led Community Technical Assistance Center of NY hosted a presentation by Dr. Doris F. Chang.

The AI Hub at McSilver will focus on research, policies and thought leadership relating to how artificial intelligence systems can advance equity and address disparities. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sheryl Huggins Salomon, mcsilver.comms@nyu.edu The NYU McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy and Research is announcing a $5 million gift from philanthropists Martin Silver and Dr. Constance […]

The Safe Mothers Safe Children clinical trial will focus on caregivers in the hopes of reducing repeated instances of maltreatment in families involved in child welfare systems. NEW YORK — May 26, 2021 — The NYU McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy and Research has received federal funding to study a novel child maltreatment intervention called Safe Mothers […]

Our statement a year ago still holds true today. Here’s what else we know.