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POVERTY: ALABAMA
kristina scott alabama poverty project
FOLLOW YOUR BLISS
LOVE THY NEIGHBOR AS THYSELF
POVERTY: DEFINED
census bureau Poverty Thresholds for 2007 by Size of Family and Number of Related Children Under 18 Years
Size of Family Unit
One person - under 65 yo Two people - head of household under 65 yo Three people - head of household under 65 yo Four people - head of household under 65 yo Five people - head of household under 65 yo
Source: US Census Bureau
Weighted Average Thresholds
Related children under 18 years
None
One
Two
Three
10,787
10,787
13,954
13,884
14,291
16,530
16,218
16,689
16,705
21,203
21,386
21,736
21,027
21,100
25,080
25,791
26,166
25,364
24,744
Four
24,366
POVERTY: SITUATIONAL VS. SYSTEMIC
situational poverty
systemic poverty
POVERTY: DEMOGRAPHICS
poverty: nationwide
poverty: alabama
poverty: alabama children
1999
poverty: jefferson county
Source: Birmingham News
POVERTY: SYSTEMIC CAUSES
society + culture
education
economics + employment
health care
The Environment
environment
Governance
governance
YOU ARE THE ONE YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR
anniston: model town
anniston: toxic town
Aug 21, 2003
Monsanto Fined $700 Million for Poisoning People with PCBs August 17, 2008
5 years later: Residuals of PCB settlement linger
healthy housing
•social change = • • philanthropy + • volunteerism + • advocacy
Resources: Advocacy & Education • Alabama Poverty Project www.alabamapoverty.org
• Alabama Arise www.alarise.org
• Alabama Citizens for Constitutional Reform
www.constitutionalreform.org
• Alabama Appleseed
www.alabamaappleseed.org
• Alabama Mentoring Coalition mentor.alabama.gov
• A+ Education Foundation www.aplusala.org
• DataPlace
www.dataplace.org
• Encyclopedia of Alabama www.encyclopediaofalabama.org
• Voices for Alabama’s Children www.alavoices.org
• Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/about /program.htm
• Low Income Housing Coalition of Alabama www.collaborativesolutions.net/Programs/lihca.html
• Measure of America: American Human
kristina scott executive director [email protected] 205-939-1408
1016 19th street north po box 55058 birmingham, al 35255 www.alabamapoverty.org
kristina scott alabama poverty project
FOLLOW YOUR BLISS
LOVE THY NEIGHBOR AS THYSELF
POVERTY: DEFINED
census bureau Poverty Thresholds for 2007 by Size of Family and Number of Related Children Under 18 Years
Size of Family Unit
One person - under 65 yo Two people - head of household under 65 yo Three people - head of household under 65 yo Four people - head of household under 65 yo Five people - head of household under 65 yo
Source: US Census Bureau
Weighted Average Thresholds
Related children under 18 years
None
One
Two
Three
10,787
10,787
13,954
13,884
14,291
16,530
16,218
16,689
16,705
21,203
21,386
21,736
21,027
21,100
25,080
25,791
26,166
25,364
24,744
Four
24,366
POVERTY: SITUATIONAL VS. SYSTEMIC
situational poverty
systemic poverty
POVERTY: DEMOGRAPHICS
poverty: nationwide
poverty: alabama
poverty: alabama children
1999
poverty: jefferson county
Source: Birmingham News
POVERTY: SYSTEMIC CAUSES
society + culture
education
economics + employment
health care
The Environment
environment
Governance
governance
YOU ARE THE ONE YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR
anniston: model town
anniston: toxic town
Aug 21, 2003
Monsanto Fined $700 Million for Poisoning People with PCBs August 17, 2008
5 years later: Residuals of PCB settlement linger
healthy housing
•social change = • • philanthropy + • volunteerism + • advocacy
Resources: Advocacy & Education • Alabama Poverty Project www.alabamapoverty.org
• Alabama Arise www.alarise.org
• Alabama Citizens for Constitutional Reform
www.constitutionalreform.org
• Alabama Appleseed
www.alabamaappleseed.org
• Alabama Mentoring Coalition mentor.alabama.gov
• A+ Education Foundation www.aplusala.org
• DataPlace
www.dataplace.org
• Encyclopedia of Alabama www.encyclopediaofalabama.org
• Voices for Alabama’s Children www.alavoices.org
• Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/about /program.htm
• Low Income Housing Coalition of Alabama www.collaborativesolutions.net/Programs/lihca.html
• Measure of America: American Human
kristina scott executive director [email protected] 205-939-1408
1016 19th street north po box 55058 birmingham, al 35255 www.alabamapoverty.org
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