Policy Programs

The French-American Foundation’s major social, educational, and cultural policy programs have included:   

Early Childhood Care and Education - Ecole Maternelle

The Financing and Managing of Culture

How France Protects Maternal and Child Health Care  

Youth Violence: A Public Health Issue for the 21st Century

Early Childhood Education: Child Care and Preschool 

Other French-American Foundation policy initiatives have included:

Civic Education Project (1998)  

Empowerment Zones and Community Economic Development Initiatives (1996)  

Urban Youth Education, Training and Job Creation (1996)  

Changing Schools to Prevent Social Exclusion (1995)  

French and American Health Care Systems: Directions and Consequences (1993-1994)  

Public -Private Partnerships in the Revitalization of Low-Income Neighborhoods (1994)

Urban Public Policy and Security (1992)  

Community Reconstruction: Youth Investment and Crime Prevention (1992)  

Deaf People in Society: Education and Access (1991)  

Immigration and Community Responses to Changing Neighborhoods (1984)