What Moves People in Poverty into the Middle Class?
Middle Class status is a function of:
Education that prepares people for work and advancement
Access to economic opportunity
Social supports that enable people to live economically rewarding lives
Private and public policies that facilitate the above
What Moves Places Out of Poverty?
Prosperous places are a function of:
Connections that overcome isolation and marginality
Competitiveness of people, systems, and asset mix
Community capacity, power, and social capital
Policies that encourage investment, adaptation, and equity
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MDC, Inc.
PO Box 17268
Chapel Hill, NC 27516-7268
Shipping:
MDC, Inc.
400 Silver Cedar Court, Suite 300
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone:
(919) 968-4531
Fax:
(919) 929-8557