Place & Poverty Media Club
Date(s):
July 7, 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Location:
D.M. Smith Building, Room 211
Join the Center for Urban Research's biweekly Place & Poverty Media Club as we explore important questions about poverty, opportunity, neighborhoods, economic mobility, and community flourishing.
The club brings together students, researchers, and practitioners to discuss reports and articles that challenge assumptions, introduce new ideas, and inform policy and practice.
Featured Reading
This white paper examines the current state of data, evaluation, and evidence in the field of cradle-to-career place-based partnerships. Drawing on the experiences of more than 100 community initiatives across 35 states, it explores how communities are using data to improve outcomes, reduce intergenerational poverty, and build pathways to economic mobility, while identifying key research and evaluation priorities for the field.