Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Asset Building, events, webinars on January 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A NEW SAFETY NET FOR WORKING FAMILIES:
ASSETS FOR ECONOMIC SECURITY
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
9:00–10:30 a.m. ET / 8:00-9:30 a.m. CT
To sign up for the audio webcast visit http://www.visualwebcaster.com/event.asp?id=54377.
Panelists:
Greg Acs, principal research associate, Income and Benefits Policy Center, Urban Institute
Leonard Burman, [...]
Posted in Poverty, tagged events, place-based, Poverty on November 25, 2008 | 3 Comments »
The Urban Institute and Chapin Hall hold a monthly forum called Thursday’s Child. This one looks pretty interesting to me, since I’m joining up with a place-based initiative at Eugene Field:
Location, Location, Location: Combating Urban Poverty through Place-Based Initiatives
December 11, 2008
Listen to a live audio webcast
10 am ET / 9 am CT / 8 [...]
Posted in Health, tagged events, Health, OU on September 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Urban Institute is hosting a webcast that should be especially interesting to our friends at OU-Tulsa, called “Combating Medical Homelessness: What is the role for academic medicine?” This is obviously an issue we’re dealing with as an agency – what’s the best way to provide meaningful medical homes to every one of our children? [...]
Posted in Policy, Poverty, tagged events, media, Poverty on September 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Guest Lecturer: E. J. Dionne, Washington Post columnist
on
PRESIDENTIAL POLITICS AND POVERTY
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Noon ET/ 11:00 a.m. CT/ 10:00 a.m. MT/9:00 a.m. PT
Duration: 1 hour and 15 minutes
Sign up for the live audio webcast at
http://www.visualwebcaster.com/event.asp?id=51269.
Posted in Economic Security & Advancement, Women, tagged benefits, events, webinars, Women on August 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The National Women’s Law Center is hosting a webinar on September 10, noon Central time, called “Planning for the Future: What Working Women Need to Know about Social Security and Retirement Savings.” The webinar is aimed at service providers, advocates, and individuals. Registration is free – Register here.
Posted in Jobs/Workforce, Research & Data, tagged events, Jobs/Workforce, webinars on August 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Urban Institute is running a series of papers and seminars called “A New Safety Net for Working Families.” They’ll be hosting an event on September 9 from 8-9:30am (central) that’s about connecting low-income workers with appropriate skills training for “today’s job market.” Sounds right up our alley as far as TI/Harvard’s objectives in a [...]
