What’s Inside:
- The Impact of Childhood Poverty on Health and Development
Charles Oberg, M.D., MPH - How is Poverty Defined in America? Diane Benjamin, MPH
- Childhood Poverty: Pathways and Programs
Arturo Sesma, Jr., Ph.D. - Who Will Care for the Kids? Child Poverty on the Great Plains
Kerstin Gorham, MA - How are the Children? Five Action Areas to Promote Healthy Communities
Luanne Nyberg, MPA - Baby Steps: Helping Children in Poverty Get Off to a Strong Start
Barbara Huus, MS, BSN
Powerpoints:
- Baby Steps (965KB)
Barbara Huus, MS, BSN - Childhood Poverty’s Impact on Health & Development (941KB)
Charles N.Oberg, MD, MPH - How are the Children? Five Action Areas to Promote Healthy Communities(63KB)
Luanne Nyberg, Senior Policy Analyst
Hennepin County
Minh Ta, Legislative Director
Children’s Defense Fund Minnesota - The Effects of Poverty on Child Development(261KB)
Arturo Sesma, Jr., Ph.D.
Applied Devlopmental Researcher
Search Institute