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HandsNetAn online community of nonprofit organizations concerned with low-income issues. Includes articles and alerts from participating organizations, some of which relate to welfare and workfare.
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Hudson Institute's Welfare Reform Policy Centerhttp://www.welfarereformer.org/ Hudson Institute's Welfare Reform Policy Center researches welfare reform activity around the nation, conducts research, evaluates the effectiveness of work-based reforms and improves them, and facilitates policy meetings and project developments.
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Idea Central: Welfare and FamiliesStudies and reports on welfare from a liberal perspective. Idea Central is part of the Electronic Policy Network, a project of The American Prospect magazine.
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Joint Center for Poverty ResearchA national and interdisciplinary research institute that examines what it means to be poor in America. Features academic research written for a lay audience on a variety of topics, including welfare programs, education, health, housing, employment, and crime.
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Making Connections Training Manualhttp://www.wvmakingconnections.com/ A manual for West Virginia outreach workers helping families make the transition from welfare to work.
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MDRCMultiple reports regarding welfare and welfare reform from this nonprofit, nonpartisan social policy research organization
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NuAmericas.comAddresses the multicultural, social, economic and health related needs of all people in Americas.
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Social Policy Action Network (SPAN)SPAN develops effective social policy for low income children and their families. SPAN is a project of the Tides Foundation.
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Urban InstitutePolicy think tank that tracks welfare, Social Security, Medicare, and other domestic policy issues.
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Walk a Mile ProjectTraining materials, discussion board, and links for Walk a Mile, which trains local organizations to sponsor "Walk a Mile" projects that bring together policymakers with their low-income constituents to promote dialogue and understanding.
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