Author: Natasia Hogston

What We Learned About the Thriving Providers Project in New York City

In this final 18-month brief, we share what we’ve learned about providers’ experiences with TPP and the impacts of direct cash transfers in New York City.

What We Are Learning About the Thriving Providers Project Across Participating Cohorts

In this cross-site brief, we draw on data across the four pilot locations (Colorado, Philadelphia, New York City, and Los Angeles) to identify shared patterns and site-specific conditions shaping provider experiences.

Apoyando a las personas cuidadoras que sostienen a nuestras comunidades

Visión y Compromiso, en colaboración con Home Grown y First 5 LA, lanzó a principios de 2025 la primera demostración en la Costa Oeste del proyecto Thriving Providers Project (TPP), que entrega transferencias directas de efectivo a las personas cuidadoras familiar, amistad y vecino (FFN, Family, Friend and Neighbor en inglés). Este año, en apoyo directo a las comunidades afectadas por los incendios de enero del 2025, TPP anunció la Cohorte II con un total de 25 cuidadoras FFN.

Supporting the Caregivers Who Support Our Communities

Visión y Compromiso, in collaboration with national funder collective Home Grown and First 5 LA, launched in early 2025 the first West Coast demonstration of the Thriving Providers Project (TPP), which gives direct cash payments to Friend, Family, and Neighbor (FFN) caregivers. Today, in direct support of fire-impacted communities, TTP announced Cohort II with a total of 25 FFN caregivers.

What We Learned About the Thriving Providers Project in Philadelphia

A strong early care and education (ECE) system is foundational to both family stability and economic growth. Yet, the sector is under significant strain: many child care providers are facing financial insecurity and emotional hardship, making it difficult to sustain their work. In direct response to these nationwide experiences, Home Grown launched the Thriving Providers […]

Thriving Providers Project: Theory of Impact

The Thriving Providers Project is an initiative organized by Home Grown to provide on-going direct cash transfers to Family, Friend and Neighbor (FFN) caregivers and newly licensed Family Child Care (FCC) providers across the U.S. The initiative aims to improve the economic stability of providers and the well-being of the families and children they care […]