Shared Prosperity Kalamazoo with Gwendolyn Hooker
Shared Prosperity Kalamazoo with Gwendolyn Hooker
Shared Prosperity Kalamazoo with Gwendolyn Hooker
Shared Prosperity Kalamazoo with Gwendolyn Hooker
For profit businesses have a vested interest in being part of a thriving community. Today we discuss 9 ways businesses can reduce poverty with host Kevin Ford.
Professor Bruce Western, Bryce Professor of Sociology and Social Justice and Co-Director of the Justice Lab at Columbia University, suggests that “neither the police, nor the courts, nor the threat of punishment create public safety. Instead, establishing and maintaining bonds of community produced [ . . . ]
It is well documented that poverty decreases a child’s readiness for school through aspects of health, home life, schooling, and neighborhoods. Today we talk with Director of Community Collaboration for the Kalamazoo Promise, Cyekeia Lee, about working with community partners to align best practices [ . . . ]