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Building Family Economic Success: Homeownership and Predatory Lending

August 2, 2005

This fact sheet tells how a surge in predatory lending practices is dampening the already elusive dream of homeownership for many low-income families. Readers will learn what...

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Building Family Economic Success: Centers for Working Families

August 1, 2005

The Centers for Working Families model champions one-stop support shops for families with fragile finances. The goal? Help these households achieve meaningful economic...

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Building Family Economic Success: Work Supports

August 1, 2005

Work supports can play a vital role in helping low-income families bridge the gap between insufficient paychecks and basic expenses. The catch? Households must know about and...

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Building Family Economic Success: Financial Services

August 1, 2005

This two-page fact shares ideas on helping low-income, working families avoid financial pitfalls while building brighter futures (assets and savings included!). It is one...

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Building Family Economic Success: Financial Planning and Education

August 1, 2005

This fact sheet spotlights the damaging financial education and counseling gap pervading disadvantaged communities across America. It shares ways that the Annie E. Casey...

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Building Family Economic Success: The High Cost of Being Poor

August 1, 2005

Research indicates that low-income families are paying substantially more for basic goods and services relative to their middle-class counterparts. This fact sheet hits the...

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Youth Count

July 30, 2005

This report examines how 12 KIDS COUNT grantees are working to advance policies and practices for older youth. It draws on interviews and document reviews to identify common...

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County Officials Perceptions and Use of KIDS COUNT

July 20, 2005

This report tells how county officials view and use the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s KIDS COUNT programs. It shares findings from a national survey that examines — in broader...

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Engaging Employers to Benefit Low-Income Job Seekers

June 23, 2005

Despite the crucial role of employers in creating opportunities for low-wage, entry-level workers, there's little research on employers’ perspectives. This report sheds some...

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