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PurposePoverty reports and related materials help attract attention to poverty issues and to help educate the public and inform decision-makers. DescriptionPlease LET US KNOW if you are aware of other POVERTY REPORTS OR RELATED MATERIAL that might be added. See below for State CAP Association Reports on Poverty – Poverty Data Featured by State CAP Associations – Other Select Resources State CAP Association Reports on Poverty2010 REPORTS New York...New York State Poverty Report…Executive Summary….Media Coverage
2009 REPORTS Maine...Poverty in Maine Update, April 2009...condensed size format Nebraska...The Family Bottom Line 2009 (see pp. 30-37 for Community Action Needs Survey Results)...Community Needs Assessment (2008) New York...New York State Poverty Report…Executive Summary….Press Conference (9:06 audio recording) Wisconsin – Building Bridges to Family Economic Success: Addressing Poverty and Economic Opportunity in Wisconsin – This report was published by the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF). The Wisconsin Community Action Partnership provided planning assistance to DCF in conducting a “Poverty Summit” in May 2009 as well as follow-up activities with work groups to produce the report, which DCF unveiled at WISCAP’s “Poverty Matters” conference in December 2009. Utah...The 2009 Annual Report on Poverty in Utah
2008 REPORTS Indiana...Statewide Community Needs Assessment Report (2008) – Indiana Community Action Association – Web Page with links to individualized needs assessment brochures for each of the 24 CAA’s in Indiana – i.e. Needs Assessment Report for ACTION, Inc. Maine....Poverty in Maine August 2008 Update released for Poverty in Maine 2006 – Web page with links for individual sections Minnesota....An Anthology of Poverty Across Minnesota – Link to related web page New York....New York State Poverty Report – Web page includes Executive Summary and Per County Statistics – Poverty Report Press Release – Poverty Report Release Webinar Ohio....The Real Bottom Line: The State of Poverty in Ohio 2008, New Obstacles and Opportunities for Low Income Ohioans....The Self-Sufficiency Standard for Ohio 2008 Oregon...Poverty Report on Poverty (15.7 MB) published by Oregon Housing and Community Services Texas....Poverty in Texas Utah....Annual Report on Poverty in Utah....Solutions to Problems of Poverty in Utah 2007 REPORTS California/Nevada....Poverty Summit Report Connecticut....Strategic Plan to Reduce Child Poverty (2007 – 2010) 2006 REPORTS Idaho....Hunger Summit Report Kansas....Community Action Outcomes Report North Dakota....Coordinated Statewide Needs Assessment 2005 REPORTS Indiana....Assessment for Community Solutions (coordinated statewide needs assessment process) – Summary Statewide Report – Sample Local CAA Report Pennsylvania....Poverty by the Numbers Brochure....Working Poor Brochure Wisconsin....Poverty Matters: Facing Poverty in Wisconsin – Poverty Report Summary – Poverty Report Press Release – Link to related web page REPORTS PRIOR TO 2005 Arizona (2003)....Poverty in Arizona: Working Towards Solutions Kansas (2004)....Living on the Edge: A Report on the State of Low-Income Working Families in Kansas Massachusetts....Web page with reports including Workforce Development Case Studies and Other Materials: Using a Self-Sufficiency Continuum as a Framework for Workforce Development (2003)....Running in Place: A Report on Poverty in Massachusetts (1997) Missouri (2003)....Planning for Service Integration to Support Working Poor Families Virginia (2000)....Working Families Report: Why Are Many Working Virginians Living in Poverty? Causes and Strategies for Change Poverty Data Featured by State CAP Associations
Other Select ResourcesDefining Poverty and Why It Matters for Children from the Children’s Defense Fund shows that investing in poverty-reducing programs lifts millions of children and families out of poverty. Demographic Resources from Community Needs Assessment Resources (Virtual CAP Resource Information) US Census Bureau Data
Self-Sufficiency Calculators
Poverty USA: The State of Poverty in America including Poverty Tour, Poverty Quiz, and an Education Center for children and adults (Catholic Campaign for Human Development) KIDS COUNT is a national and state-by-state effort to track the status of children in the U.S. that provides policymakers and citizens with benchmarks of child well-being (Annie E. Casey Foundation) Poverty and Income Research including trends in poverty, income inequality, employment, wages, and the working poor (Center on Budget and Policy Priorities) Hunger in the U.S. including Hunger and Poverty (Food Research and Action Center) On Getting Out – and Staying Out of Poverty: The Complex Causes of and Responses to Poverty in the Northwest (2004) – The Challenge of Poverty’s Complexity. Faulty Formulas, Inaccurate Definitions. The U.S. Below the Poverty Threshold. Causes of Poverty. Moving from Silos to Integrated Solutions. Sources (Northwest Area Foundation: Helping Communities Reduce Poverty) 2008 Report on Illinois Poverty published by the Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights for use with the 2008 Illinois Poverty Summit. Oregon Poverty Report (2004) published by Oregon Housing and Community Services Pulling Apart in Connecticut: An Analysis of Trends in Family Income (2002) – Introduction. Some Economic Context. Connecticut Family Income Trends. How Does Connecticut Compare? The Significance of Connecticut’s Growing Income Divides. The Role of Government in Addressing Connecticut’s Income Divides. Appendices (Connecticut Voices for Children) OutcomesPoverty reports and related materials help attract attention to poverty issues and to help educate the public and inform decision-makers. Contact
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