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The Mott Foundation condemns heinous acts of violence in Grand Blanc, calls for community members to stand up to hate and seeks to support victims.
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Reflections from Jack Litzenberg: Job training does matter
Jack Litzenberg, senior program officer in Mott’s Pathways Out of Poverty program, shares findings from a new Mott-funded report about job training programs. Litzenberg has helped lead the Foundation’s funding of workforce development strategies – including sector or industry-focused models – since 1984.
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Mott Program Officer Neal Hegarty talks about reducing barriers to employment
Neal Hegarty, a program officer with Mott’s Pathways Out of Poverty Program, shares in a Q&A his thoughts about understanding and addressing barriers to finding and maintaining living-wage employment.
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Mott program staff Benita Melton and Sue Peters discuss issues of income security
Promoting living wages, building household assets and encouraging supportive public policies as strategies for reducing poverty are key focuses of the field of income security. Program staff with Mott’s Pathways Out of Poverty Program discuss issues and strategies behind the Foundation’s grantmaking in this area.
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Q&A with Mott Program Officer Benita Melton on Earned Income Tax Credits
In a Q&A, Mott program officer Benita Melton discusses the Foundation's interest in the EITC, as well as activities in the field to ensure that eligible families take advantage of the program.