Affiliates

Staff Affiliates

Gretchen E. Ely, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of Kentucky, College of Social Work - email

Jennifer Hoobler, Ph.D. (pdf) , Assistant Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Business Administration - email

Jacqueline B. James, Ph.D., Director of Research, Boston College Center for Work and Family - email

Diane N. Loeffler, Ph.D., Lecturer, University of Kentucky, College of
Social Work - email
TK Logan, Ph.D., Professor, University of Kentucky, Department of Behavioral Science- email

Stacy S. Kim, Ph.D., Independent Researcher and Work-Family Coach- email

Affiliate Organizations

Alliance for Work-Life Progress (AWLP)
AWLP advances work-life effectiveness as a strategy for better integration of work, family and community. AWLP, an entity of WorkldatWork, is a national center of work-life expertise that defines and recognizes innovation and best practices, and provides thought leadership.
www.awlp.org/awlp/home/html/homepage.jsp
Boston College Center for Work & Family (CWF)
Since its founding in 1990, Boston College Center for Work & Family (CWF) has been a national leader in helping organizations create effective workplaces that support and develop healthy and productive employees. CWF provides a bridge linking the academic community to leaders in employment settings who are committed to promoting workforce effectivenss.
www.bc.edu/centers/cwf
Center on Aging & Work/Workplace Flexibility at Boston College
A unique research center that focuses on one of the defining issues of our time: aging and work. The Center works in partnership with decisionmakers in the workplace to design and implement rigorous investigatons that will help American businesses prepare for the opportunities and challenges associated with the aging workforce.
www.agingandwork.bc.edu
Corporate Voices for Working Families
A nonpartisan, nonprofit corporate membership organization created to bring the private-sector voice into the public dialogue on issues affecting working families.
www.cvworkingfamilies.org
Families and Work Institute
A nonprofit center dedicated to providing research for living in today's changing workplace, changing family and changing community. Since the Institute was founded in 1989, it has tackled issues in four major areas: the workforce and workplace; education, care and community; parenting; and youth development.
www.familiesandwork.org
Ford Foundation
The Ford Foundation is an independent nonprofit grant-making organization. Thay make grants in all 50 U.S. states and in many countries around the world. Their mission is to strengthen democratic values, reduce poverty and injustice, promote international cooperation and advance human achievement.
www.fordfound.org
Sloan Work and Family Research Network
The Network serves a global community of individuals interested in work and family research by providing resources, building knowledge and sharing information. The Sloan Work and Family Research Network recently has transformed into an initiative that stimulates the interest and engagement of leaders in the workplace and state policymakers, as well as academics in work-family research. With today's busy workplaces, the virtual connection makes it possible to feel connected to the global community interested and focused on work-family.
www.wfnetwork.bc.edu
Bluegrass Society for Human Resource Management
The world's largest association devoted to human resource management. Representing more than 210,000 individual members, the Society's mission is to serve the needs of HR professionals by providing the most essential and comprehensive resources available.
www.bgshrm.org
When Work Works
A nationwide initiative to highlight the importance of workforce effectiveness and workplace flexibility as strategies to enhance businesses' competitive advantage in the global economy and yield positive business results. When Work Works is a project of the Families and Work Institute (FWI) sponsored by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in partnership with the Twiga Foundation and The Center for Workforce Preparation, an affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
www.whenworkworks.org