With new investments, we will be able to offer:
Databases
Research, literature, and policy databases, including the Campus Family Housing Database, the Find Your Way Database, the SPARK Knowledge Library, a searchable Roadmap, and more
Descriptive Data Insights
Analyses of recent student-parent characteristics, the potential parenting student population by state, and other data resources
Research and Learning Activities
Program evaluation, community-engaged methods, empowerment research, return-on-investment studies, and more
STAR Fellowships
Meaningful leadership roles for current and recent parenting students on all SPARK-related work through paid Skills and Training in Action Research (STAR) Fellowships
Policy Analysis
Cross-cutting policy analysis with usable resources for stakeholders across the field to learn how to take informed action
Action Network
Coordination of the segmented student-parent policy landscape by focus area, geography, or population to develop shared and complementary agendas guided by common values
Real-time Communications Platform
A forum for partners to discuss work to support pregnant and parenting students, as well as share insights and lessons, in real time
National STAR Network
Professional development for current and recent student parents in a national action research community with peer mentorship

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