LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Period Poverty Project failed to gather enough signatures to get an act on this year's ballot that would have saved people money on feminine hygiene products and ...

Watkins said the percentage of global extreme poverty has dropped from 52 percent to 25 percent, according to he project's statistics, but it’s still not enough. “It’s true — in the past few decades, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — After spending weeks collecting signatures, the Arkansas Period Poverty Project did not get enough to ...

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — After 10 On Your Side shared the story of how the Suffolk Public Library responded when it learned girls and women with food insecurity also faced period poverty, the Hampton ...

Poverty and housing insecurity is a huge issue in Tucson. When talking with the people of 29th Street thrive zone I noticed patterns such as issues with drug usage and high crime. As well, I noticed ...

Project NOW held its second-annual "Rooting out Poverty" Conference Thursday, urging communities to "chart a new course" and explore innovative ideas to end poverty.

Five years after Mayor Michael Bloomberg named a blue-ribbon commission to "analyze the causes, scope and consequences of poverty" and created a city Center for Economic Opportunity to turn the ...

Poverty is a demon with horns much larger than a hole in someone's pocket or an overdue utility bill. Poverty is an all-consuming, dehumanizing, paralyzing label. As part of the U of A class on ...

Nonprofit organizations and faith communities creating pathways out of poverty for Marion County residents are invited to apply for grants INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED ...