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Opportunity Communities: How Do We Get to Empowerment?
1. john a. powell Executive Director, Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity Williams Chair in Civil Rights & Civil Liberties, Moritz College of Law Forum on Collaborative Solutions to Inclusive and Sustainable Community Economic Development January 29, 2010 Yakima, WA
12. Adapted from the Aspen Roundtable on Community Change. “Structural Racism and Community Building.” June 2004
13. … Some people ride the “Up” escalator to reach opportunity … Others have to run up the “Down” escalator to get there
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26. Source: Manuel Pastor et. al. This Could Be the Start of Something Big. Cornell University Press. 2009. Page 47.
27. “ Regionalism: Growing Together to Expand Opportunity for All.” 2007. Summary report, pp. 1-2. “ Equitable regionalism affirms the need for every community to have a voice in the resource development and future of the region. It builds and sustains region-wide, collaborative institutions with inclusive representation and a common goal: improving the health of the whole and expanding opportunity for all people and communities across the region. Equitable regionalism requires comprehensive and strategic investment in people and neighborhoods.”
Lead poisoning, respiratory illness, and pesticide exposure are disturbingly common health issues stemming from the substandard housing where farm worker families often live. Along with residential instability and the geographical isolation of these dwellings, these factors adversely affect children’s ability to attend and succeed in school.
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