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WEBINAR | Yes We Can! Reduce Poverty: A Collective Impact Approach

Written by Vibrant Communities | June 4, 2019

In just two years, 24,813 central Iowans have become financially self-sufficient in a growing community where 1 in 4 households struggle to afford basic necessities. With a goal to reduce poverty for 75% of the population by 2020, OpportUNITY in Central Iowa is already well into its impact journey.

In this webinar, Seth Johnson and Dr Helene Fein discuss their data-based approach to poverty reduction and barrier elimination. This first instalment of a three-part series titled "Yes We Can! Reduce Poverty," featured a collective impact approach and highlighted achievements in poverty reduction through small actions

Parts 2 and 3 to follow

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