Translating evidence into impact
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Misconceptions about Housing First ignore decades of evidence of its effectiveness. To end homelessness, policymakers should invest in evidence-backed solutions, such as permanent supportive housing.
Story Nine Charts about Wealth Inequality in America Explore how wealth inequality has varied across race, age, and time in the US over the past 60 years, what’s driving inequities, and how policymakers can close these gaps and help all Americans build wealth.Story Supporting Women of Color Experiencing Homelessness as Individuals in Los Angeles Women of color experiencing homelessness as individuals are a growing population, but policy and program changes could help them exit homelessness and access permanent housing.
Story How the Federal Income Tax System Can Worsen Racial Disparities Reforms to the child tax credit, capital gains tax, and other policies could make the federal income tax system a more powerful tool to advance racial equity.
Housing Matters Housing First Is Still the Best Approach to Ending Homelessness Misconceptions about Housing First ignore decades of evidence of its effectiveness. To end homelessness, policymakers should invest in evidence-backed solutions, such as permanent supportive housing.Story How Hmong Farmers in the Twin Cities Are Creating a More Equitable Food System The Hmong American Farmers Association is helping farmers access land, training, and stable income—and get food to community members who need it most.Story How One Tribal Nation Is Increasing Food Access and Restoring Culinary Traditions in the Great Lakes Region Programs to reduce food insecurity among tribal citizens have often ignored cultural differences and eroded food sovereignty, but one tribe is taking a new approach.
