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Charting a New Course in 2017

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Charting a New Course in 2017

New America CA outlined plans and priorities for 2017.

Feb 7, 2017

Leila Pedersen

The Importance of Social Networks Among Low-Income Fathers

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The Importance of Social Networks Among Low-Income Fathers

A recent report acknowledges that most fathers both need and want the kind of support that social networks provide.

Feb 7, 2017

Lara Burt

Video: Technology for Good

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Video: Technology for Good

Watch the 2016 CA Fellows talk about how they are using technology for good.

Feb 4, 2017

Leila Pedersen

Video: Scaling Impact through Social Justice

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Video: Scaling Impact through Social Justice

Watch the 2016 CA Fellows talk about how they are scaling their impact in social justice.

Feb 3, 2017

Leila Pedersen

Youth Homelessness and the Uncertain Future in the Trump Administration

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Youth Homelessness and the Uncertain Future in the Trump Administration

There’s a lot of work to do around youth homelessness and the next administration can take important steps to help or reverse progress.

Feb 2, 2017

Lara Burt

Can Post Offices Increase Access to Financial Services?

Report / In Depth

Can Post Offices Increase Access to Financial Services?

Could postal banking through the U.S. Postal Service improve the availability of safe and affordable financial services?

Feb 1, 2017

Mathieu Despard, Terri Friedline, Kevin Refior

Do Metropolitan Areas have Equal Access to Banking?

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Do Metropolitan Areas have Equal Access to Banking?

A comparison of bank, credit union, and alternative financial service densities across U.S. metropolitan areas.

Feb 1, 2017

Mathieu Despard, Terri Friedline

Investing in the Future

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Investing in the Future

How do the financial services available within a community prevent or enable a household to invest in the future?

Feb 1, 2017

Terri Friedline, Mathieu Despard, Stacia West

Navigating Day-to-Day Finances

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Navigating Day-to-Day Finances

Preliminary understandings of whether the availability of financial services relates to households’ financial health.

Feb 1, 2017

Terri Friedline, Mathieu Despard, Stacia West

Resilient in the Midst of Financial Change

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Resilient in the Midst of Financial Change

This paper looks at how the densities of banks and alternative financial service providers may impact households’ financial health.

Feb 1, 2017

Terri Friedline, Mathieu Despard, Stacia West

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Thriving Families

What Parents of Young Kids Want: Insights from the 2026 National Parent Survey

New America Celebrates 2026 Pulitzer Prizes

The Care Disconnect: Americans Misjudge Care Realities, But Know Families Need Help

A Model for Associational Party Building

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

New America Fellows

Ten Lives

Amy J. Nelson’s The Arms Control Paradox

Community Colleges as Cultivators of Civic Life

Assembling in the Age of AI

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Charting a New Course in 2017

The Importance of Social Networks Among Low-Income Fathers

Video: Technology for Good

Video: Scaling Impact through Social Justice

Youth Homelessness and the Uncertain Future in the Trump Administration

Can Post Offices Increase Access to Financial Services?

Do Metropolitan Areas have Equal Access to Banking?

Investing in the Future

Navigating Day-to-Day Finances

Resilient in the Midst of Financial Change