According to the group's headquarters in Denver, Colo., NFP's are backed up by 30 years of randomized, controlled trials that show positive outcomes for both generations as well as the communities in which they live. Participating mothers and children consistently demonstrated significant improvements, including great strides in prenatal health, fewer subsequent pregnancies, increased maternal employment, improved child school readiness, reduced involvement in crime and less child abuse and neglect.
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