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Next Generation Organizations

January 1, 2011

This paper uses nonprofit examples to show how CompassPoint’s tool helps define and apply traits of a next-generation organization.

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Shared Prosperity, Stronger Regions

January 1, 2011

This report examines challenges facing older core cities, focusing on five: Baltimore, Cleveland, Detroit, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

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The 2011 KIDS COUNT Data Book

January 1, 2011

The 2011 KIDS COUNT Data Book highlights economic struggles for low-income families and the impact of recession on kids’ well-being and opportunity.

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Moving Hard to House Residents to Work

December 31, 2010

This brief reviews employment outcomes for public housing residents involved in the Chicago Housing Authority’s Family Case Management project.

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A New Model for Integrating Housing and Services

December 30, 2010

This brief compares two Chicago Housing Authority service models and how each addressed residents’ financial, mental, emotional and social challenges.

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Pathways to Financial Success

December 29, 2010

This study examines whether families saw income and financial gains while participating in the Center for Working Families program.

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Low Income and Impoverished Families Pay More Disproportionately for Child Care

December 2, 2010

This brief reveals poor families spend more on child care than wealthier ones and calls for greater investment in child care for those most in need.

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A Profile of Disconnected Young Adults in 2010

December 2, 2010

This report highlights young adults struggling with independence and offers strategies to help them regain stability and get their futures back on track.

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Reading on Grade Level in Third Grade: How is it Related to High School Performance and College Enro

November 29, 2010

Students who read well by 3rd grade succeed in life, but at what age do you intervene to ensure reading success?

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