- Many nonprofits are still feeling the impact of the recession: http://ow.ly/4iNxU
- Food stamps and tax aid helped prevent thousands from falling below the poverty line during the recession. http://nyti.ms/eH1ZP1
- Unemployment is down in the District: http://wapo.st/hlETTc
- Have you noticed a bigger grocery bill lately? Food prices have risen dramatically, which means poverty and hunger are up too. http://huff.to/gPbHnO
- Marcia Greenberger, a former Hope Award honoree, on how the affordable health care act will affect women – and what we risk if it gets repealed: http://huff.to/f0JYUL
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Friday Round-up: this week in the news
Categories: Calvary News
Tags: food stamps, fundraising, healthcare, hunger, need, nonprofit, poverty, recession, Unemployment, women's health
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