Deep expertise in quantitative research methodologies (e.g., experimental and quasi-experimental designs, observational / epidemiologic studies, correlational studies, descriptive studies, longitudinal designs, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, etc.), qualitative approaches (e.g., focus groups, interviews, phenomenology, etc.) and evaluation designs (formative, summative, outcome, impact) to build evidence. The Family Connects model is a community-based program supporting new parents in caring for their newborns, offering physical assessments of the postpartum person and infant, addressing questions about caring for a newborn, providing supportive guidance, and helping them access any needed community services or resources.