A Dynamic Approach to Helping Women and Their Families

Crittenton Women's Union breaks new ground daily helping low-income women achieve economic independence. In one organization, we combine direct service programs, independent research, and public advocacy. Our clients' determination to overcome poverty informs our search for solutions and inspires our call for change.

May 16, 2012

2012 Disrupting the Poverty Cycle:
Emerging Practices to Achieve Economic Mobility

The 2012 Disrupting the Poverty Cycle: Emerging Practices to Achieve Economic Mobility conference held on May 1, 2012 provided over the opportunity for over 300 pioneering stakeholders across diverse sectors to share practical emerging approaches to engage low-income families in a journey to economic self-sufficiency.

April 23, 2012

There's still time to support CWU's first-ever Boston Marathon team!

Crittenton Women's Union (CWU) fielded its first Boston Marathon team this year with a total fundraising goal of $25,000. We're about half-way there and you can still help us reach our goal.

April 18, 2012

BNN News Interviews Deborah Youngblood of Crittenton Women's Union

CWU Vice President of Research and Innovation Deborah Youngblood discusses the issue of economic mobility and its impact on Massachusetts residents and CWU's upcoming Disrupting the Cycle of Poverty conference. Click below to watch the video.

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