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Tim Hawkins' parody of the song The Candy Man called The Government Can http://tinyurl.com/n6kxus #tcot #welfare
newportexec (Steve Labins) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:32:41 -0000
Tim Hawkins' parody of the song The Candy Man called The Government Can http://tinyurl.com/n6kxus #tcot #welfare
Some people do not understand the correlation between the money they obtain and the freedom they retain. #tcot #liberty #welfare
newportexec (Steve Labins) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:28:19 -0000
Some people do not understand the correlation between the money they obtain and the freedom they retain. #tcot #liberty #welfare
Once a voter enjoys a handout, he rarely surrenders it or forgets the donor. #tcot #welfare
newportexec (Steve Labins) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:27:39 -0000
Once a voter enjoys a handout, he rarely surrenders it or forgets the donor. #tcot #welfare
@DontBlameEmeka Finally a videogame about welfare recipients http://twitpic.com/ojtax
delaselis (Marsalis Eason) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:25:28 -0000
@DontBlameEmeka Finally a videogame about welfare recipients http://twitpic.com/ojtax
RT @lino_bandito: RT @DontBlameEmeka Finally a videogame about welfare recipients http://twitpic.com/ojtax
FILMWONDER (Roger DaCosta) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:24:34 -0000
RT @lino_bandito: RT @DontBlameEmeka Finally a videogame about welfare recipients http://twitpic.com/ojtax
Obama said that unemployment would not go over 8% if the stimulus was enacted. The real number is closer to 18%, not including welfare bums.
truthinhistory (Tim Graham) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:23:39 -0000
Obama said that unemployment would not go over 8% if the stimulus was enacted. The real number is closer to 18%, not including welfare bums.

 

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Administration for Children and Families Office of Family Assistance - The federal agency that administers the federal government's primary welfare program, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF).

Almanac of Policy Issues: Welfare - Background information and links on the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program and U.S. federal welfare policy generally.

HandsNet - An online community of nonprofit organizations concerned with low-income issues. Includes articles and alerts from participating organizations, some of which relate to welfare and workfare.
Meta Description: [ HandsNet provides current human services and community development information from around the Web on low-income communities, particularly communities of color, and seeks to foster comprehensive thinking on approaches to dealing with the issues faced by these communities. ]

Heritage Foundation: Welfare - Research and related welfare information from the Heritage Foundation, a conservative policy think tank.
Meta Description: [ The 1996 welfare reform began necessary changes in the disastrous old welfare system, yet much more remains to be done. When Congress reauthorizes Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) this year, the debate will cover all facets of the issue: Welfare reform, marriage, poverty, abstinence,... ]

Joint Center for Poverty Research - A national and interdisciplinary research institute that examines what it means to be poor in America. Features academic research written for a lay audience on a variety of topics, including welfare programs, education, health, housing, employment, and crime.

MDRC - Multiple reports regarding welfare and welfare reform from this nonprofit, nonpartisan social policy research organization
Meta Description: [ MDRC is a nonprofit, nonpartisan social policy research organization. We are dedicated to learning what works to improve the well-being of low-income people. ]

Moving Ideas: Welfare - Studies and reports on USA welfare issues from a liberal perspective.
Meta Description: [ 22 Issues about progressive policy and politics. Articles, policy reports, action alerts and more! ]

Social Policy: Welfare, Society and the State - Social policy is the study of the welfare state, and the range of responses to social need. This is a brief introduction to the subject.
Meta Description: [ Social Policy is the study of the welfare state, and responses to social need. These pages outline the main issues. ]

404 UPM against Poverty SA - Provides information, links, newsletter, and events calendar.
Meta Description: [ Un- & Underemployed People's Movement against Poverty - Website and newsletter. UPM is not government funded! Independent of any other organisation though co-operating with many. Welfare rights, right to work, our mission, participate, protest against inhumane policies and enjoy your life. Po... ]

Urban Institute - Policy think tank that tracks welfare, Social Security, Medicare, and other domestic policy issues.
Meta Description: [ Nonpartisan economic and social policy research ]

Walk a Mile Project - Training materials, discussion board, and links for Walk a Mile, which trains local organizations to sponsor Walk a Mile projects that bring together policymakers with their low-income constituents to promote dialogue and understanding.
Meta Description: [ Walk a Mile brings together policymakers and people receiving public assistance to walk a mile in each other's shoes. ]

Welfare Information Network (WIN) - A clearinghouse for information, policy analysis and technical assistance on welfare reform.

Welfare Law Center - Works with and on behalf of low-income people to ensure that adequate income support -- public funding provided on the basis of need -- is available whenever and to the extent necessary to meet basic needs and foster healthy human and family development.

Welfare Law Center: Low Income Networking and Communications (LINC) Project - Where low-income organizers can come together to combat the shredding of the social safety net and have their efforts represented.
Meta Description: [ The Low Income Networking and Communications (LINC) Project works to build the technology capacity of low-income grassroots groups across the country, enabling community-based organizers and low-income individuals to gain a presence in public debates on economic justice issues, be informed, reach... ]

Welfare Rights Organizing Coalition - Seattle-based coalition of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) recipients. Includes newsletter, fact sheets, and event announcements.
Meta Description: [ WROC's Mission is to effect economic and social justice by educating and empowering low income parents. ]