Under One Roof
One-stop centers offer a safer future for victims of domestic violence.
In Britain, the social safety net allows people who fall into poverty to pull themselves out. Americans who become poor are more likely to stay that way.
Code for America enlists young tech talents in a year of service at city halls across the country.
Research reveals why low-income minority neighborhoods are often the site of the worst environmental polluters.
How a private-public-academic partnership is helping people with serious mental illnesses find and keep jobs.
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SERVING COUNTRY AND COMMUNITY: Who Benefits from National Service? by Peter Frumkin & Joann Jastrzab
A new approach to measuring poverty is needed, one that accounts for multiple factors such as housing, and regional economic differences.
How people experience government programs directly affects their levels of civic engagement.
With these seven levers, social entrepreneurs can foster change in everything from affordable housing to child welfare to poverty alleviation.