Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
April 16, 2012
This briefing focused on rising suburban poverty and the phenomenon's implications for public policy and community development. The event highlighted the latest research on the topic and offered a chance to hear how local organizations are responding to suburban poverty here in the Bay Area.
Agenda
| 3:00pm | Welcome and introductions |
| 3:05pm | Confronting the New Metropolitan Poverty Landscape |
| Alan Berube The Brookings Institution Watch the presentation View the presentation slides |
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| 3:20pm | Demographic Changes in the Bay Area |
| Matthew Soursourian Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Read the policy brief View the presentation slides Watch the presentation |
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| 3:30pm | Serving the Needs of a Dispersed Population |
| Tse Ming Tam United Way of the Bay Area Watch the presentation |
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| 3:45pm | Integrating Services to Reduce Poverty |
| Paul Buddenhagen Contra Costa County Watch the presentation |
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| 4:00pm | Q&A and discussion Watch the discussion |
| 4:30pm | Networking reception |