National Conference Focuses On Community Successes to Reduce Poverty Long Term

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The Northwest Area Foundation will host its second national conference -- Grassroots & Groundwork: What Communities are Doing to Get Out and Stay Out of Poverty -- Sept. 16 to 19 at the Crowne Plaza Riverfront Hotel, St. Paul, Minn. Its purpose is to provide a place for attendees to examine tested models -- the work communities are doing, and the successes they are achieving, to reduce poverty long term.

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National Conference Focuses On Community Successes to Reduce Poverty Long Term

"The bad news is that 37 million Americans live in persistent poverty," said Karl Stauber, president and CEO of the Northwest Area Foundation. "The hopeful news is that there are many co...

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