Falling through the safety net: Low-income single mothers in the ...
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Single Mothers: Working, But Still Poor (Gotham Gazette. August, 2006)
Spaci This month's article is Single Mothers: Working, But Still Poor by David R. Jones. ... This was the group most likely to receive public assistance and, ...
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Falling through the safety net
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Housing Again Alerts: Human Rights Claims filed by single mothers ...
Spaci Why can�t single mothers find employment and earn the money to pay their rent? ... on single mothers and children who are in receipt of public assistance. ...
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JSTOR: Making Ends Meet: How Single Mothers Survive Welfare and ...
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Proposed Welfare Overhaul Targets Single Moms, Kids - The NewStandard
Spaci The targets, once again, are single-parent families at the margins of the ... to Needy Families (TANF), the country�s primary public assistance program. ...
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Single mothers, emergency food assistance, and food stamps in the ...
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Poncho Guevara and Kathleen Krenek: Higher minimum wage in San Jose would ... - San Jose Mercury News

Poncho Guevara and Kathleen Krenek: Higher minimum wage in San Jose would ... San Jose Mercury News A single mother of two boys, a second-grader and a college freshman, Olivia works full-time at a fast-food restaurant making $8 an hour. She is a wonderful mom who has been raising her children on her own after escaping an abusive relationship five ... and more »

Single motherhood on the rise across nation - Poughkeepsie Journal

Single motherhood on the rise across nation Poughkeepsie Journal Janet Chapman, 35, a single mother, stands with her son, Michael, 13, at Adams Fairacre Farms in Poughkeepsie where she is employed. When Michael was asked to comment about his mom a few days before Mothers Day, he said, "Everything she is makes her so ...

Zontians Award Community Groups, Scholarship Winners - KHTS Radio

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Zontians Award Community Groups, Scholarship Winners KHTS Radio Zonta Club of the Santa Clarita Valley awarded nearly $10000 in grants and scholarships at its business meeting this week. The awards included $1000 each to winners of its Young Women in Public Affairs and it's Jane M. Klausman Women in Business ... and more »

Federal budget: Single parents to carry funding cut burden - Wyndham Weekly

Federal budget: Single parents to carry funding cut burden Wyndham Weekly The changes are expected to save the government $400million. UnitingCare Werribee Support & Housing chief executive Carol Muir said she feared what the changes would mean for vulnerable clients, most of whom were single parents in private rental ...

This Week in Poverty: A Little Help for the Long-Term Unemployed? | The Nation - The Nation. (blog)

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This Week in Poverty: A Little Help for the Long-Term Unemployed? | The Nation The Nation. (blog) They were also less likely to need public assistance. A 2011 study by Washington State found that WIA services boost employment and earnings for adults, dislocated workers and youth. House Republicans are attempting to “reform” federal workforce ... and more »