Friday, September 23, 2011

Contacts I have made and now need to follow up

Linda Bazerjian
Director of External Affairs
Institute for Children, Poverty, and Homelessness
44 Cooper Square, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10003
LBazerjian@icphusa.org
T: 212.358.8086 x 1204 | F: 212.358.8090

Subscribed to NIEER online Newsletter retrieved from http://nieer.org/resources/newsletter/

Sherry Hutton and Donna Burns, Fun@playbasedlearning.com.au
Statistics information for state of Victoria, AU
http://www.missionaustralia.com.au/news/2953-poverty-in-victoria-reaches-alarming-level

Dorothy Gibson
Organization and Field Services
American Federation of Teachers
555 New Jersey Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20001
(206) 778-2703 (cell)
dgibson@aft.org
www.aft.org
I will be speaking on the phone with Dorothy this weekend.

Three contacts for the city of Newton, Kansas
Erin McDaniel
Public information officer
City of Newton
201 E. Sixth
Newton, KS 67114
Phone: (316) 284-6055
This is the information I received about the city of Newton, Kansas 67114
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.7%
(10.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.8% for Black residents, 6.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 7.1% for other race residents, 2.4% for two or more races residents)

Need to receive this information
Statistics for School Lunch Program for the USD 373, Newton, KS area
Lunch Program, email mzinn@newton.k12.ks.us
Mandi Zinn, Director of Food Service
Resource recommended by Miss McDaniel

Myrna Krehbiel from Peace Connections. You can contact her at 316-284-0000 or info@peaceconnections.org. She leads the Bridges Out of Poverty program.

1 comment:

  1. I so encourage you to keep up the good work! You seem very determined to connect with an international contact in this class. I have also Subscribed to NIEER online Newsletter retrieved from http://nieer.org/resources/newsletter/
    Great information.

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