Understanding Poverty workshop, Part 2

by Carolyn Classen, blogger “Please join us for Understanding Poverty Part 2: Systems Change and Local Action, on March 5, 2024, at the Community Foundation Campus.What: Understanding Poverty Part 2: Systems Change and Local ActionWhen: March 5, 2024 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PMWhere: Community Foundation CampusThis workshop will be facilitated by Bonnie Bazata, the Ending Poverty Program Manager with … Read more

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Too Many Arizonans Suffer from Food, Housing & Economic Insecurity (video)

Even before COVID19, too many Arizonans were living with food, housing and economic insecurity. Under failed Republican leadership at the state and federal levels, the pandemic rages on and increases. For the first time in 50 years, Arizona voters have the opportunity to shift the balance of power in the Arizona Legislature and hand the … Read more

Joe Biden Will Do Better With The Economy

The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last week by the most in two months, to 898,000, a historically high number and evidence that layoffs remain a hindrance to the economy’s recovery from the pandemic recession. For context, the previous record for weekly unemployment claims was 695,000 set in 1982 — a record that has now … Read more