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Stepping Stones Research Briefing (2008)
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Friday, May 16, 2008
8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Welcome
Introduction
Panel 1: Wealth-building and Access to Credit - Moderator: Jennifer Lockwood-Shabat, Washington Area Women's Foundation
- Brett Theodos, Urban Institute, "Women-Owned Small Businesses: Does the Small Business Administration Fill a Credit Gap?"
Powerpoint presentation
- Peter A. Tatian, Urban Institute, "Foreclosures and Women Homeowners in Washington, DC: What's the Impact?"
Powerpoint presentation
Panel 2: Health and Wellbeing- Moderator: Marla McDaniel, Urban Institute
- Judy Waxman, National Women’s Law Center, "Women’s Health Report Card: The Status of Women’s Health in DC, MD, and VA"
Powerpoint presentation
- Tricia B. Bent-Goodley, Howard University, "Domestic Violence, HIV and the Black Church: Finding Solutions to Enhance the Health and Safety of Women"
Powerpoint presentation
Panel 3: Employment and Work Supports
- Moderator: Marjorie Sims, Washington Area Women's Foundation
- Vicky Lovell, Institute for Women's Policy Research, "Women and Paid Sick Days: Crucial for Family Well-Being"
Powerpoint presentation
- Julia Isaacs, The Brookings Institution, "Economic Mobility of Men and Women"
Powerpoint presentation
- Melissa Favreault, Urban Institute, "Women and Social Security: Fairness and Economic Well-Being under Current Law and Proposed Reforms"
Powerpoint presentation
Closing Remarks |
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