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Institute for Domestic Violence
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NEW: CFFPP’s Written Testimony on Responsible Fatherhood Programs (2010)

Submitted July 1 to the U.S. House of Representatives Income Security and Family Support Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee.

President Obama’s proposed Fatherhood, Marriage, and Family Innovation Fund (2010)

Listen to Co-Director Jacquelyn Boggess discuss the Fatherhood, Marriage, and Family Innovation Fund on WORT Radio. (Skip forward 30 minutes [about halfway] in the program to hear her interview.) Play or Download

President Obama’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships: Report of Recommendations: In the radio interview, Ms. Boggess references the sections on Fatherhood and Healthy Families (p. 27) and Reform of the Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships (p. 117).

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Fatherhood Programs and Healthy Marriage Funding (2009)

Financial Literacy and Low-Income Noncustodial Parents (2009)

Collaboration and Partnership
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Financial Literacy Issues and Information for Noncustodial Parents

February 2010 issue | previous issues

President Releases 2011 Budget; Increases HHS Funding While Freezing Spending for Most Domestic Programs
Bureau of Labor Statistics Produces Snapshot of African Americans in U.S.
Earned Income Tax Credit Expanded, But is Underutilized by Eligible Families and Individuals
Child Support in the News
Mass Incarceration and Its Effect of Racial Control Explored in New Book

(8/6/2010)

Monthly Employment Data Update
July 2010

July’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 9.5%
July’s unemployment rate for African American men, 20 years old or older, dropped to 16.7 percent versus 17.4 percent in June
July’s unemployment rate for African American women, 20 years old or older, rose to 12.9 percent versus 11.8 percent in June
July’s unemployment rate for African American teen-agers, 16 to 19 years, rose to 40.6 percent versus 39.9 percent in June

For additional information and a further breakdown of the July employment data, go to the Bureau of Labor Statistics website at: http://www.bls.gov/
news.release/pdf/empsit.pdf

A statement on the July Employment report by the Chief Economist at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) can be found at: http://www.cbpp.org/
files/8-6-10ui-stmt.pdf