MCA and Partners Join For Census Data Release
Sep 27 2011 03:07
Maine Children's Alliance (MCA) collaborated with Maine Center for Economic Policy (MeCEP), Maine Equal Justice Partners (MEJP) and Maine Community Action Association (MCAA) to host a press event for the latest American Community Survey data release (Sept 22).
The event, held at the State House Welcome Center, featured speakers: MeCEP Executive Director Christopher "Kit" St. John, MCA President/CEO Dean Crocker, MCA Research Coordinator Claire Berkowitz, MEJP Senior Policy Analyst Ana Hicks, and MCAA President Pat Kosma.
Some media coverage of the data release: http://bangordailynews.com/2011/09/22/business/toll-of-recession-on-maine-revealed-by-latest-census-data/
http://www.wabi.tv/news/23727/new-census-data-shows-167-000-mainers-in-poverty
http://www.pressherald.com/news/Census-Recession-taking-toll-on-young-adults-.html
Also, see MeCEP's Newsroom for more information: http://www.mecep.org/news_detail.asp?news=1940
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