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    Public policy issues and initiatives influencing poverty policies, programs, and eradication.

    Almanac of Policy Issues Visit this site to read about the issue of poverty including estimates and distribution as well as other resources: ...

    Poverty is a condition in which a person or community is deprived of, or lacks the essentials for a minimum standard of well-being and...

     

    Findings

    Management of Social Transformations "MOST focuses on building efficient bridges between research, policy and practice. The programme promotes a culture of evidence-based policy-making – nationally, regionally ...

    Current Issues Related to Poverty

    http://www.caporegon.org/issues.htm

    Energy Assistance

  • Energy Assistance Snapshot 2008:   PDF
  • Oregon Energy
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    Oregon Housing and Community Services Report on Poverty – 2008 Download the PDF:  http://www.oregon.gov/OHCS/ISD/RA/docs/08_PovertyReport.pdf Phoebe Owens Oregon Food Bank Click here to ...

     

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    Of all the People & Organizations involved with Poverty Public Policy, who knows most? What are the best contacts for people just starting out on this topic?

     

    "OPRR is an informal gathering of researchers and practitioners who are interested in issues related to poverty alleviation and welfare reform." +website ...
    "The National Poverty Center (NPC) was established in the fall of 2002 as a university-based, nonpartisan research center. We conduct and promote multidisciplinary, policy-relevant research ...
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    "Our mission is to inspire and inform policy and practice which lead to the reduction of poverty, the alleviation of suffering and the achievement of ...
    "PovertyNet provides an introduction to key issues as well as in-depth information on poverty measurement, monitoring, analysis, and on poverty reduction strategies for researchers and ...
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    People & Organizations

     

    Here are all the People & Organizations working on Poverty Public Policy:

     

     

    click here to add your organization (don't forget to indicate that they focus on Poverty Public Policy)

     

    Supporting Foundations and Affinity Groups

     

    click here to add your foundation or affinity group (don't forget to indicate that they focus on Poverty Public Policy)

     

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    Poverty Levels in Oregon for 2007 "The Oregon Food Bank takes the federal poverty thresholds and breaks them out into percentages (e.g., 100%,...

     

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    "We would like to conduct a social impact study of our members that  illustrate the programmatic impact nonprofits have on the community. We have been able to find reports for the economic impact of nonprofits, but not a compilation of their social impact, their program benchmarks, as it were. Do you know of any reports or organizations that are doing this kind of work that we could link with or use their survey work?"

    Indeed, we have extensive information here:

    Social Impact of Nonprofits
    Philanthropy and Social Impact

     

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