Episode 1: Could Holistic Legal Services Help Families Avoid the Child Welfare System?
Podcast:Proof Over Precedent Published On: Tue Jun 17 2025 Description: This episode offers a mid-study update on a decades-long randomized control trial, unofficially referred to as the “Child Welfare” project, which evaluates whether families with children who face poverty-related legal and social challenges can avoid unnecessary entries into the child welfare system with the assistance of holistic legal services – a combination of social worker services and a traditional attorney-client relationship. Take a listen.