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Dr. Ed Paul, Medical Champion of the Tucson Family Advocacy Program, composed a list of general competencies regarding Common Residency Program Requirements. In this document, Dr. Paul also explains the importance of the relationship between MLPs and residency programs.

A diagram of medical organizations.

A sample list of advocacy training opportunities in Boston's Combined Pediatric Residency Program.

The Systemic Advocacy Working Group compiled this grid of medical-legal partnership systemic innovations from sites nationwide as a resource for the MLP Network.

Dana Weintraub, MD, Medical Director of the Peninsula Family Advocacy Program in San Mateo, CA developed this tip sheet for medical providers with example questions to help elicit barriers to child’s health while taking a patient’s social history.

The National Center is developing a framework for conceptualizing how unmet legal needs affect health and developmental outcomes for children and families. The framework will provide an adaptable logic model that links program activities to the mechanisms through which disparities may develop and through which the program can effect positive change.

The emerging framework draws on a variety of efforts including this 2007 concept mapping project by Cornell University and MLP | Boston and related localized projects and academic papers.