Presentations

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Keynote Presentation

A Stronger America Together
Advocating for Greater Financial Security for Latino Families. Presentation by Janis Bowdler, National Council of La Raza. [PDF, 370KB, posted 7/29/08]

We Can Stop the Hate (3 NCLR Video Spots)

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Codewords for Hate
7 minutes

Suspect Spokespersons
4 minutes

America's Immigrant Legacy
5 minutes

Panel Discussion: Drilling Down: State of Low-Income Workers, A Regional Perspective

Don't Borrow Trouble
Adrian Duran, El Paso Housing Finance Corporation [PDF, 340KB, posted 7/18/08]

Working Families In Arizona And How We Can Help
Presentation by Matt Jewett, Children’s Action Alliance, on payday lending, opportunities for EITC outreach, KidsCare (SCHIP) outreach, and child care costs. [PDF, 284KB, posted 7/18/08]

Sky High Fees Of Payday Loans
Handout from Matt Jewett, Children’s Action Alliance. [PDF, 100KB, posted 7/18/08]

Child Care Subsidies
Explains that subsidies are an investment in Arizona children’s educational success Handout from Matt Jewett, Children’s Action Alliance. [PDF, 20KB, posted 7/18/08]

Bank of America
Presentation by Maria Escheveste on the bank's Community Impact in the Southwest region. [PDF, 740KB, posted 8/26/08]

Where the Rubber Meets the Road: Using Data to Improve Your Program

NTA Project
Presentation on a data collection application by Hugo Coello of Metis Associates [PDF, 1MB, posted 7/18/08]

How Can I Use Data for My Coalition?
Presentation by Rachel Freeze of Nashville Wealth Building Alliance [PDF, 34KB, posted 7/18/08]

New site location poster
Handout by Rachel Freeze [PDF, 1MB, posted 6/2/08]

Client Intake Form
Handout by Rachel Freeze [PDF, 62KB, posted 6/2/08]

Branding Options
Handout by Rachel Freeze [PDF, KB, posted 6/2/08]

End of Season Progress Report
Handout by Rachel Freeze [PDF, 130KB, posted 6/2/08]

VITA Client Density
Handout by Rachel Freeze [PDF, 1KB, posted 6/2/08]

Summary Report for Tennessee Senatorial Districts
Handout by Rachel Freeze [PDF, 32KB, posted 6/2/08]

Data: “Where the Rubber Meets the Road”
Presenation by Steve Holt of HoltSolutions [PDF, 60KB, posted 7/18/08]

Community Voices Using Data
Financial Decisions of Working Families on the Border. Presentation by Dr. Barbara Robles, Arizona State University [PDF, 92KB, posted 7/29/08]

The Flip Side of Free Tax Prep.: Being a Strong Voice for Low-Income Workers in Your Community

A New Lens on Policy
Presentation on "an economy for everyone" by Margy Waller of The Mobility Agenda. [PDF, 5.4MB, posted 7/18/08]

Communicating About Poverty and Low-Wage Work: A New Agenda
Handout by Margy Waller [PDF, 122KB, posted 7/18/08]

Description of Frames Tested
Handout by Margy Waller [PDF, 1.1MB, posted 7/18/08]

Key Elements of Frames
Handout by Margy Waller [PDF, 120KBm, posted 7/18/08]

Being a Voice for Low-Wage Workers
Presentation by Michael Evangelist, Center for Economic Progress, on proposed policy changes to the EITC, and the Presidential candidates tax positions. [PDF, 640 KB, posted 7/29/08]

Hitting Rock Bottom: Helping Low-Income Workers Navigate the Marketplace

Payday Loans
Presentation by Kelly Griffin, Southwest Center for Economic Integrity [PDF, 920KB, posted 7/18/08]
LInks related to presentation: http://responsiblelending.org/issues/payday/ and http://www.paydayloaninfo.org/

City of San Antonio
Presentation on Community Initiatives strategies by John Scarfo, VITA Program Coordinator. [PDF, 250KB, posted 7/18/08]

Panel Discussion: IRS News Flash!

Process Based Training
Presentation by Elaine Beck of SPEC. [PDF, 71KB, posted 7/18/08]

VITA Grant Program
Presentation on the new grant program by the IRS. [PDF, 80KB, posted 7/18/08]

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