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Commission to Build a Healthier America
June 19, 2013
Four years after the release of the initial recommendations, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is reconvening an independent, nonpartisan group of commissioners who will provide new guidance to improve the health of all Americans. At a public meeting on June 19, experts, including CWU President/CEO Elisabeth D. Babcock, MCRP, PhD, will provide testimony on innovative models, programs and key research.
Read MoreSingle-Mother Families Struggling in Mass.
March 28, 2013
An estimated three out of four female-headed households in Massachusetts don’t earn enough to pay bills and raise their children, according to a Boston nonprofit that is releasing a report Thursday on the income families require to meet their basic needs. In Massachusetts, a single parent with one school-age child and one preschooler needs to earn at least $65,880 a year to pay for food, housing, transportation, child care, health care, and other household expenses, Crittenton Women’s Union reports in its Massachusetts Economic Independence Index.
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