Gender / Inequities / Poverty

Supporting Women Battling Homelessness

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Today more than 85% of the homeless shelters in the United States are mixed-gender. While these shelters are considered safe havens for women, women experience violence at startling levels within them. Women are vulnerable […]

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Poverty / Race / School

Zip Codes Are Setting Students Up For Failure

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According to the ChildFund organization, eleven million children live 50 percent below the federal poverty line, and 37% do not finish high school. So one out of nine children in the United […]

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