Reducing urban poverty and its consequences
We understand and address poverty by delving into its human, social and economic implications as experienced at the levels of the family and community.
Research and Policy Evaluation
We uncover effective and creative solutions to the causes and diverse effects of poverty through the use of data and by putting data-driven tools in the hands of the community.
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Data Systems
Our data systems include some of the most comprehensive longitudinal and continually updated integrated data sets in the country.
Community Stabilization and Development
The Poverty Center provides data, technology and research that aids community development-focused entities in our area to make well-informed, data-based policy and practice decisions.