The Poverty Research Project explores the challenges of economic hardship in North Carolina. The research is non-partisan and interdisciplinary to study, document, and advocate for proposals, policies and services to mitigate poverty in North Carolina. The goals of the Poverty Research Project include
- To address the pressing needs of those currently living at or below the poverty level in North Carolina
- To raise public awareness of issues related to work and poverty
- To make visible the role poverty plays in segments of our society historically impacted by legally recognized forms of discrimination.
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