As APLD fellows, Regina Branch and Jamielah Jenkins of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services each led research projects focused on strengthening father and paternal family engagement.
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As APLD fellows, Regina Branch and Jamielah Jenkins of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services each led research projects focused on strengthening father and paternal family engagement.
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