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Insights for affordable housing developers and nonprofit organizations that want to thrive
As part of our consulting services for our nonprofit, government and business clients, we share research, articles and resources about the challenges and trends in affordable housing and community services today. It is our hope that our take on these issues will give you new ideas and inspire you to continue making a difference in your community.
Oklahoma Hosting National Main Street Conference May 1-5
Attached is the Oklahoma Preservation Newsletter for April 2010. Please see page 7 for National Main Street conference details. Free day long session on the basics of the Four Point Main Street Approach®, Sunday, May 2 (8:30am-6:00pm). And check out page 11 for May...
Wanted: Field Manager for Elder Economic Security Initiative
Wider Opportunities for Women (WOW) is seeking a Field Manager for our Elder Economic Security Initiative (Initiative). The Field Manager will manage the delivery of strategic technical assistance and expertise to WOW’s state partners in the Initiative. The Field...
April 8 Lecture on Health Care Reform
Practice and Policy Lecture Series to feature David Cutler, PhD, Economist, Health Care Advisor to President Obama, Former Member of the Council of Economic Advisors, and Otto Eckstein Professor of Applied Economics at Harvard University. Cutler will discuss health...
A Profile of the Working Poor
A new study from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) finds that in 2008, approximately 8.9 million adults were classified as “working poor,” an increase of 1.4 million since 2007. BLS defines the working poor as individuals who have spent at least 27 weeks in the...
Disaster-Proof Your Papers
Oklahoma is known for Spring storms, tornadoes. With news of a tornado heading our way, we'd run around the house gathering up what we thought was important to have with us in case we were hit. We realized this was no easy task when you are in a panic mode. And, of...