Health & Human Services
With expertise in child welfare, at-risk youth and families, social safety net programs, and more, MSG covers the full spectrum of human service areas. Our multidisciplinary team of experts have the experience to meet and exceed client goals. Our work includes supporting new grantees, encouraging use of evidence-based practices, and evaluating the performance of an innovative pilot program.
Subject Matter Expertise
MSG’s capabilities are based on the depth and breadth of expertise garnered over decades of hands-on experience in human services fields such as:
- Early Childhood Care and Education
- Head Start
- Child and Family Welfare
- Homeless Youth and Families
- Healthy Marriage
- Responsible Fatherhood
- Safety Net Programs (TANF, SNAP)
- Substance Use and Mental Health
- Violence Prevention
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Workforce Development
We specialize in solutions grounded in research and evidence, coupled with smart technology and commuication strategies. Our emphasis is always on strengthening programs—and program accountability—by regularly analyzing and evaluating project success.
Health & Human Services Lead
- Barbara Rudin, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President
Core Clients
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
Featured Health & Human Services Projects
Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservation Analysis
Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservation Analysis
Assessment of the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations Regional Vendor Pilot program, including considerations of operations, food quality, and stakeholder satisfaction.
Client: U.S. Department of Agriculture
National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse
National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse
Provides logistical support to facilitate and disseminate proven, innovative strategies to strengthen fathers and families.
Client: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
ASPE Model Effective Marginal Tax Rate Calculator
ASPE Model Effective Marginal Tax Rate Calculator
Support the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation to develop a calculator web app and replication to-go kit to help families and caseworkers navigate marginal tax rates, also know as benefits cliff, and plot a path towards self-sufficiency.
Client: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Health & Human Services Projects
Administration for Children and Families Grantee TA Support
Client: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
WIC Data Collection
Client: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Retailer Study
Client: U.S. Department of Agriculture
National School Lunch Program Estimates
Client: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Preschool Development Grant Program Technical Assistance
Client: U.S. Department of Education