San Francisco’s El Dorado Elementary School Uses Trauma-Informed &...
By Jane Ellen Stevens “Childhood trauma is a public health issue,” says Joyce Dorado, director of HEARTS — Healthy Environments and Response to Trauma in Schools. “It’s really common, and the way kids...
View ArticleWhat Works News Round-Up – May 30, 2014
In the News Here is some of the latest poverty and community development news from this past week. Al Jazeera America (5/28/14) Partners In Progress: Initiative Creates One-Stop Shops For Needy...
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Connecting the Dots between Education, Health and Opportunity
Community investments in education, transportation, housing, and neighborhoods are closely linked to health, wellbeing, and opportunity—particularly for low-income families. One of these...
View ArticleWhat Works News Round-Up – June 27, 2014
In the News Here is some of the latest poverty and community development news from this past week. The Washington Post (6/27/14) Librarians are becoming affordable housing advocates. Yes, you read that...
View ArticleWhat Works News Round-Up – July 18, 2014
In the News Here is some of the latest poverty and community development news from this past week. The New York Times (7/17/14) When Poverty Makes You Sick, a Lawyer Can Be the Cure Being poor can make...
View ArticleWhat Works News Round-Up – August 15, 2014
In the News Here is some of the latest poverty and community development news from this past week. KPCC-FM (8/12/14) Small Community Loan Program Keeps Childcare Centers Afloat Candace Wong, California...
View ArticleWhat Works News Round-Up – August 29, 2014
In the News Here is some of the latest poverty and community development news from this past week. Next City (8/26/14) 4 Public Housing Lessons the U.S. Could Learn From the Rest of the World Public...
View ArticleWhat Works News Round-Up – September 12, 2014
In the News Here is some of the latest poverty and community development news from this past week. MetroTrends Blog (9/11/14) Lose Your Job, Lose Your Family: How Unemployment Affects Family Stability...
View ArticleWhat Works News Round-Up – October 22, 2014
In the News Here is some of the latest poverty and community development news from this past week. The New York Times (10/21/14) The Building Blocks of a Good Pre-K With the introduction of universal...
View ArticleWhat Works News Round-Up – January 16, 2015
In the News Here is some of the latest poverty and community development news from this past week. The Washington Post (1/16/15) Majority Of U.S. Public School Students Are In Poverty For the first...
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