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From here to prosperity
HSC's signature program - the Prosperity Campaign - is featured in the Miami Herald's Business Monday. The story highlights the newly enhanced business outreach program.
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Read the Herald's editorial about the Prosperity Campaign

Poverty drops, but a slowing economy likely to expand numbers of poor in Florida
Poverty declined in Florida from to 12.5 percent in 2001 to 12.1 percent in 2007, according to data released today by the Census Bureau. But a slumping economy, growing unemployment and a regressive tax policy that have all taken affect since January jeopardize Florida's gains.
Census Bureau poverty data for 2007
2007 Blueprint for Prosperity (Self-Sufficiency Standard)
Statement from the Census Bureau on the new poverty numbers

National group features HSC, local stories
1000 Voices Archive, a national collection of video stories created by filmmakers and communities, features HSC and stories its staff collected about healthcare, immigration and poverty. Go to Florida on the map to see some of these compelling stories of triumph and struggle.

Legal resources help immigrants find their way
The Immigrant Advocacy Center joined HSC in creating legal resources for immigrants in the community. The resources are available in English, Spanish and Creole. Also available on pdf.

Upcoming Events

First Friday: Reducing Wage Theft
Date: September 5, 2008
Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 am
America’s Health Care Crisis
Date: September 20, 2008
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Prosperity Ball - Celebrating Life's Riches
Date: October 11, 2008
Time: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
 
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Human Services Coalition (HSC) supports individuals, organizations and communities to create a more just, equitable and caring society. HSC uses and promotes a range of innovative economic empowerment, civic engagement and capacity building strategies to increase individual and community prosperity.




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