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The Self-Sufficiency Standard for New York City, 2004

The Self-Sufficiency Standard for New York State, 2000

NYC Self-Sufficiency Calculator

Erie County Self-Sufficiency Calculator

New York Media

  • 3-04-07, Life on Minimum Wage, Buffalo News (New York)

  • 2-27-05, Working poor need a better tax break, Newsday

  • 1-16-05, Making a living? Hardly Families fall below 'poor', The Daily News
  • 1-12-05, N.Y. Tripping Over Poverty Line – Study, The Daily News
  • 12-30-04, Basic Costs Beyond Reach Of Many in City, Report Says, The New York Times
  • 10-18-02, Welfare Software, Technology Review
  • 9-22-02, Defining who's poor Families suffer as the government continues to rely on the outdated measure of the poverty line, The Times Union
  • 8-02, Self-Sufficiency Software: Calculating Assistance, Tech News
  • 2-28-02, Computer Program to Help Determine Aid to the Poor, The New York Times
  • Fall 2001, Making the Self-Sufficiency Standard, El Foro
  • 9-13-00, Family Needs Far Exceed The Official Poverty Line; Study Lays Out Costs of Getting By in City, The New York Times

New York Resources

  • Self-Sufficiency Calculator for Erie County

STATE PARTNER ORGANIZATION

 

Women's Center for Education and Career Advancement

Merble Reagon, Executive Director
Jennifer Shaffer, Manager, Self-Sufficiency Programs

11 Broadway, Suite 457
New York, NY  10004
tel (212) 964-8934
fax (212) 964-0222 
www.wceca.org
mreagon@wceca.org
jshaffer@wceca.org



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