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The Nebraska Panhandle: An Assessment Of Birth-Grade 3 Care And Education, Panhandle Birth – Grade 3 Leadership Team Jan 2019

The Nebraska Panhandle: An Assessment Of Birth-Grade 3 Care And Education, Panhandle Birth – Grade 3 Leadership Team

Buffet Early Childhood Institute Reports and Publications

This report summarizes the collaborative work of the Panhandle Partnership, Inc., Educational Service Unit (ESU) 13, and the Buffett Early Childhood Institute at the University of Nebraska in documenting and assessing birth through Grade 3 programming in the Nebraska Panhandle. The report summarizes findings from 15 school-community conversations and includes data snapshots from local communities that provide information about the status of young children and the services and supports that exist to serve them and their families. Work in the Panhandle was undertaken on the basis of an agreement between the three organizations to work together to better understand and …


Nebraska Child Care Market Rate Survey Report 2019, Greg W. Welch, Elizabeth Svoboda, Amanda Garrett, Kathleen C. Gallagher, Molly Goldberg, Alexandra Daro Jan 2019

Nebraska Child Care Market Rate Survey Report 2019, Greg W. Welch, Elizabeth Svoboda, Amanda Garrett, Kathleen C. Gallagher, Molly Goldberg, Alexandra Daro

Buffet Early Childhood Institute Reports and Publications

The Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) Act of 2014 was reauthorized with renewed emphasis placed on the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) program, which seeks to provide equal access to quality child care for families. The CCDF program is necessary to ensure children from low-income families have the opportunity to experience stable, high-quality early experiences while their parents experience a pathway to economic stability. A primary goal of the CCDF program is to ensure that low-income families receive CCDF funds to help them access quality child care in the same manner as families that pay the full …


Providing Occupational Therapy To Those Who Are Homeless: A Beneficial Support, Francesca Petracco Jan 2019

Providing Occupational Therapy To Those Who Are Homeless: A Beneficial Support, Francesca Petracco

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Domestic Violence: The Financial Implications Of Abuse, Yenny Masmela Jan 2019

Domestic Violence: The Financial Implications Of Abuse, Yenny Masmela

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Food Insecurity Affecting Immigrant Families In The United States, Yaritza Valencia Jan 2019

Food Insecurity Affecting Immigrant Families In The United States, Yaritza Valencia

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Poverty To Prison Pipeline, Tishawna Jones Jan 2019

Poverty To Prison Pipeline, Tishawna Jones

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Poverty: The Unaccompanied Immigrants' Reality, Maria D. Tica Jan 2019

Poverty: The Unaccompanied Immigrants' Reality, Maria D. Tica

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Poverty's Impact On Education, Lauren Magnus Jan 2019

Poverty's Impact On Education, Lauren Magnus

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Beating Poverty's Impact On School Performance, Rachel Brooks Jan 2019

Beating Poverty's Impact On School Performance, Rachel Brooks

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Cash Bail And The Endless Cycle Of Poverty, Kamille Moise Jan 2019

Cash Bail And The Endless Cycle Of Poverty, Kamille Moise

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Individuals Living With A Disability: An Underserved Population Living In Poverty, Hannah Nale Jan 2019

Individuals Living With A Disability: An Underserved Population Living In Poverty, Hannah Nale

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Student Homelessness: Examining The Problem, Elena Gavin Jan 2019

Student Homelessness: Examining The Problem, Elena Gavin

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Healthcare Disparities: Unaffordable Health Insurance's Impact On The Lower Class, Aura Blanco Jan 2019

Healthcare Disparities: Unaffordable Health Insurance's Impact On The Lower Class, Aura Blanco

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Criminalizing Poverty: How Current Drug Policies Harm Poor Communities, Adrianna Satorski Jan 2019

Criminalizing Poverty: How Current Drug Policies Harm Poor Communities, Adrianna Satorski

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Immigrant Affidavit Of Support: Realistic Or Not?, Victoria Melendez Jan 2019

Immigrant Affidavit Of Support: Realistic Or Not?, Victoria Melendez

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Older Adults Living In Poverty: How Medicaid Helps, Samantha Levine Jan 2019

Older Adults Living In Poverty: How Medicaid Helps, Samantha Levine

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


The Impact Of Immigration On Poverty: A Multigenerational Perspective In The United States, Sara Diwane Jan 2019

The Impact Of Immigration On Poverty: A Multigenerational Perspective In The United States, Sara Diwane

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


The Cost Of Caregiving: Financial Implications Of Helping Those With Disabilities And Chronic Illness, Sonia Wasyliszyn Jan 2019

The Cost Of Caregiving: Financial Implications Of Helping Those With Disabilities And Chronic Illness, Sonia Wasyliszyn

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Supplemental Security Income (Ssi): Safety Net Or Path To Poverty?, Jacqueline Sereni Jan 2019

Supplemental Security Income (Ssi): Safety Net Or Path To Poverty?, Jacqueline Sereni

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Youth Who Are Homeless: A Closer Look, Jacquilin Barrett Jan 2019

Youth Who Are Homeless: A Closer Look, Jacquilin Barrett

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Child Poverty As An Educational Issue, Eliza Rodrigues Jan 2019

Child Poverty As An Educational Issue, Eliza Rodrigues

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Daca: An Overview Of Benefits And Look To The Future, Elif Kucuk Jan 2019

Daca: An Overview Of Benefits And Look To The Future, Elif Kucuk

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


The Cost Of Being Poor: Entering Foster Care And Losing Hope, Stephanie Nieto Jan 2019

The Cost Of Being Poor: Entering Foster Care And Losing Hope, Stephanie Nieto

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Veterans: The Forgotten Homeless Heroes, Danielle Petillo Jan 2019

Veterans: The Forgotten Homeless Heroes, Danielle Petillo

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Environmental Racism: A Look At Flint, Michigan, Alexis Lewis Jan 2019

Environmental Racism: A Look At Flint, Michigan, Alexis Lewis

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Food Deserts In Poor, Urban Areas, Isha Naik Jan 2019

Food Deserts In Poor, Urban Areas, Isha Naik

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Homelessness Of Lgbtq Youth, Alexandra Chalker Jan 2019

Homelessness Of Lgbtq Youth, Alexandra Chalker

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Separating Fact From Fiction, Alanna Angulo Jan 2019

Separating Fact From Fiction, Alanna Angulo

Petersheim Academic Exposition

No abstract provided.


Small Places, Big Successes: Rural Towns Revitalizing Themselves, Milan Wall Jan 2019

Small Places, Big Successes: Rural Towns Revitalizing Themselves, Milan Wall

Heartland Center for Leadership Development Materials

Key Indicators of Transformative Change

Income Taxes 2000-2016

- Federal Adjusted Gross Income 20%

- State Adjusted Gross Income 56%

Property Tax Valuations 2000 2018

- Ord 131%

- Valley County 280%


Community Strengths And Opportunities, Heartland Center For Leadership Development Jan 2019

Community Strengths And Opportunities, Heartland Center For Leadership Development

Heartland Center for Leadership Development Materials

Community Strengths and Opportunities

The following is a list of twenty characteristics found among thriving communities, based on research conducted by the Heartland Center for Leadership Development. The Heartland Center found that thriving communities will tend to possess a variety of these characteristics, but not all twenty characteristics. Review these characteristics. Based on your community, rate each characteristic as a (1) agree, (2) neutral or (3), disagree.