Stoneleigh Fellow Meredith Matone and her colleagues explore co-location in a new PolicyLab study as a way to strengthen home visiting services.
This research explores the process and impact of co-locating evidence-based maternal and child service models to inform future implementation efforts. Co-location provides organizational opportunities for shared trainings, enabling administrative efficiencies and collaborative staff learning. This research builds on literature encouraging collaboration among community agencies and provides insight on a specific approach. The implementation strategy informs policy across the social services spectrum.