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Poverty in the Coulee Region
Watch WXOW Channel 17's report on poverty and Couleecap's efforts to support families in the area.  (Must have RealPlayer to view.)
http://www.wxow.com/Video/poverty.wmv

CAP Services Fights Poverty by Stimulating Job Creation (By Nancy Ross For the Stevens Point Journal January 14, 2008)Living-wage jobs, especially those with employer-sponsored health insurance, once again topped the list of low-income households' concerns in CAP Services' 2007 community needs assessment.
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Vision 2020: A Perfect Vision for WI
Wisconsin is a great place to live and raise children, but not everyone shares in our economic prosperity. A staggering number of working families — more than 192,000 Wisconsin kids in 2005 — live below the poverty line. We can change that. Learn more....

 

 

 

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Poverty Matters: Facing Poverty in Wisconsin (.pdf) (large file)

WISCAP's Guide to Resources for Wisconsin Food Pantries (pdf)

2006 Community Action Annual Report (.pdf)

WI Community Action Agency & WISCAP Staff Directory (pdf)


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