Pulling Together to Fight for Jobs
By Leigh Dingerson
The Center for Community Change convenes grassroots coalitions to develop national strategies that advance their local work.
Sidebar: BREAD in Columbus, Ohio
Housing and Welfare Reform
By Barbara Sard and Jennifer Daskal
While welfare reform is considered a "jobs" issue, low-income housing may lose a vital source of income as resident lose subsidies.
Sidebar: Welfare reform hurts poor
Sidebar: Nonprofit housers face welfare reform
Congressman Henry Gonzalez
By Winton Pitcoff
A leading advocate for the poor and a resilient thorn in the side of his opponents, this 18-term Texas Democrat prepares to leave Congress.
Pursuing the Dream
By Stephen Shames
A photo essay of those helping people and communities. (Available by fax only.)
CBO Profile: Esperanza Housing
