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Engaging Youth in Community Change

August 11, 2005

Summary of a “peer match” between Providence and Hartford site teams and MYTOWN, a Boston nonprofit engaging youth in civic and advocacy work.

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Indicators and Indices of Child Well-Being

August 8, 2005

This report examines efforts through time to identify and leverage social indicators of child well-being. Read how the work has evolved.

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Building Family Economic Success: The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

August 2, 2005

This report explains the Earned Income Tax Credit and highlights Casey’s efforts to expand it, securing $310M+ in tax relief for low-income families.

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Social Networks and Civic Participation in Making Connections Neighborhoods: Cross-Site Brief

August 2, 2005

This brief uses survey data from 10 sites to explore how residents connect with each other and local institutions across social and economic contexts.

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Building Family Economic Success: Individual Development Accounts (IDAs) and Other Savings Tools

August 2, 2005

This brief highlights the power of Individual Development Accounts to help low-income families save, build assets and boost economic mobility.

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Building Family Economic Success: Workforce Development

August 2, 2005

Many U.S. jobs don’t pay family-sustaining wages. This brief shares how Casey works to connect low-skilled adults to better jobs with career potential.

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Building Family Economic Success: Homeownership and Predatory Lending

August 2, 2005

This fact sheet details how predatory lending threatens homeownership for low-income families and how Casey works to expand access to stable housing.

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Building Family Economic Success: Centers for Working Families

August 1, 2005

This document introduces the Centers for Working Families model, which bundles key services to help families meet goals and overcome financial barriers.

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Building Family Economic Success: Work Supports

August 1, 2005

This fact sheet shows how work supports can ease financial strain and how Casey is boosting awareness and use of these programs among low-income families.

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