“The challenges of poor neighborhoods — including worse health - TopicsExpress



          

“The challenges of poor neighborhoods — including worse health outcomes, higher crime rates, failing schools, and fewer job opportunities — make it that much harder for individuals and families to escape poverty and often perpetuate and entrench poverty across generations,” writes Elizabeth Kneebone, a keynote speaker at ACAAs recent Annual Conference. “… This trend indicates that an increased share of poor individuals today face the ‘double burden’ of not only their own poverty, but also the disadvantages of those around them.”
Posted on: Fri, 01 Aug 2014 17:04:48 +0000

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