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Countering Criminalization: The Vital Role of Organizing Against Homelessness

NonProfit Quarterly

An article published in the Journal of the American Medical Association lists poverty as the nations fourth leading cause of death. The Journal of the American Medical Association lists poverty as the nations fourth leading cause of death. Meanwhile, public policy failed to address the economic drivers of poverty.

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Whose Capital? Our Capital! The Power of Workers’ Pensions for the Common Good

NonProfit Quarterly

Such housing shall include substantial allocations for individuals who fall into the “Extremely Low”, “Very Low”, “Low”, and “Moderate” income categories, based on household size, as updated annually by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. 18 As AFSCME Local 3299 lays it out: B. This is over one-fifth (21.4