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What Works Cities Economic Mobility Initiative
Launched in April 2019, the What Works Cities Economic Mobility Initiative supports cities as they develop, pilot, and measure the success of programs that are designed to accelerate economic mobility for residents.
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Apr 1, 2021
Lessons from Newark, NJ: Utilizing reminder letters to increase affordable housing
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Feb 19, 2021
New Orleans’ Playbook for Closing the Skills Gap
The city is betting internships and clearly defined…
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Jan 19, 2021
City/County Collaboration Can Help Make Progress on Economic Mobility Strategies
Four take-aways from…
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Using What We Know to Build a Local Economic Mobility Plan
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Dec 22, 2020
Newark’s Fight for Housing Stability
To break the cycle of poverty and increase economic mobility, the…
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Aug 5, 2020
The Economic Mobility Catalog —
Local strategies to accelerate upward mobility for youth, families, and communities
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Jul 31, 2020
Cities and Economic Mobility: What It Takes to Jumpstart Progress
How nine cities designed projects to
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Immigrant and Minority-owned Small Businesses & Economic Recovery
And the challenges facing small
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Apr 30, 2020
Boosting Economic Mobility: The Great Challenge of Our Time
The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened, and…
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Feb 4, 2020
Recharging Racine
Can the city’s investment in a high school equivalency program improve residents’
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