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Kathryn Edin on the Injustice of Place
Poverty researcher Kathryn Edin talks about the insights from her new Book, The Injustice of Place: Uncovering the Legacy of...
Alice Waters on the Power of Real Food
In this very special episode, we re-visit our conversation with award-winning Chez Panisse chef and cookbook author Alice Waters who...
Share Our Strength Alumni on Leadership, Lessons Learned and Their Roles as CEOs
ASPCA’s Matt Bershadker and VOW for Girls’ Clay Dunn made an impact at Share Our Strength, and now they are...
An Unreasonable Man’s Triumph of Imagination
UPDATE: “Once you have proven the concept, everything else is engineering. The stakes are so high. A baby dies every...
The lasting power of bearing witness
I’m just back from Seattle where I gave the keynote at a Gates Foundation conference cross sector collaboration in education. ...
Increasing Child Poverty and the Political Culture in America Today
For the past ten years I’ve spent July 4that Goose Rocks Beach in Maine whose population of a few...
Leading health care CEO speaks out on link between hunger and health care
Several months ago Share Our Strength and Deloitte released a report about Deloitte’s extensive research on the connections between hunger...
Marian Wright Edelman’s Commencement Speech at Colorado College
“I love my role model, Sojourner Truth, who was an illiterate but brilliant slave women who could not stand slavery...
New Brookings Study of Suburban “Cul De Sac” Poverty
Just when you think you finally are beginning to understand the issues you’ve worked on for much your career, new...
Community Wealth Partners celebrates the spirit of “Dream Forward”
Last week Community Wealth Partners held a reception to celebrate the launch of its new name (changed from Community Wealth...
What We’re Learning At State Level About How to Get Things Done
The Boston Globe is publishing a series about Washington called “Broken City: Politics in An Age of Paralysis.” Bu...
Remarks To National Head Start Association Announcing Partnership to Reach 10,000 Head Start Parents with Cooking Matters At The Store
Yesterday I spoke at the closing session of the 40thannual conference of the National Head Start Association, following inspiring...
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