The Research Forum has been advised by an Ad Hoc Coordinating Committee of highly regarded individuals drawn from representative sectors of the income security policy and research world. Core members include:

Thomas Corbett
Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Sandra Danziger
Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan

Greg J. Duncan
Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University

Donald Oellerich
Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Deborah Phillips
Department of Psychology, Georgetown University

Howard Rolston
The Brookings Institution

Barry L. Van Lare
Consultant in Management and Public Policy