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Working for Change
Capitol Hill Forums in Washington, D.C.
Working for Change Forum

"Second Chance at Work Reentry and Workforce Opportunities," was the subject of the April Working for Change forum. Panelists and presenters were Fred Davie, President, Public Private Ventures (PPV), Dr. William Spriggs, CSS Senior Fellow and Chair of the Economics Department of Howard University, Dr. Wilson Goode, Director, The Amachi Program and former mayor of Philadelphia, Paul Keefe, Staff Attorney, Community Service Society of New York (CSS), Gabriel Torres-Rivera, Director of Reentry Initiatives at CSS, Helen Mitchell, Director of Strategic Planning & Policy Development for Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL), David R. Jones, President and CEO of CSS and Dr. James R. Lanier, Program Director, Re-Entry and Sanctions Center, District of Columbia Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency. More....


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Featured News

April 23, 2008 - NYC's MCCAP Managed Care Insurance Program Expands Its Reach to Serve More New Yorkers

April 11, 2008 - CSS Calls NY Career Pathway Program the Beginning of a Way Out of Poverty for Low-Income New Yorkers

March 17, 2008 - CSS's Hazel Beckles Young-Lao comments about the Success of the Getting Out and Staying Out (GOSO) program.

March 10, 2008 - Is New York Headed In The Wrong Direction?

February 19, 2008 - CSS Survey Reveals New Yorker’s Mixed Emotions on City Public Schools

February 11, 2008 - Nationally Recognized Advocate Calls for Federal Transportation Corps

February 7, 2008 - Health Care For All New York Campaign

January 7, 2008 - Unheard Third Survey of Low-Income New Yorkers: Health, Income Inequality, Low Wage Work, and Policies to Advance Economic Security

January 7, 2008 - Findings from a citywide survey of 1551 low and high income New Yorkers Public Education and Education Policy

January 23, 2008 - Statement: The New York State Executive Budget

January 17, 2008 - New York & National Public Interest Advocates File Lawsuit for Health Insurance – First in Nation Lawsuit on Behalf of Children

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The Urban Agenda

Employment Barriers of the Formerly Incarcerated Damage Our Communities

By CSS President David R. Jones
From the New York Amsterdam News
May 1 - 7, 2008.

La Nueva Mayoría - The New Majority

The Challenge of Health Insurance – MCCAP Can Help

By CSS President David R. Jones
From the El Diario/La Prensa
April 25, 2008

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