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September 2011 Articles (2)

Making Ends Meet in Howard County: Higher Incomes Put Low Wage Workers at Financial Risk

Making Ends Meet in Howard County

Higher incomes put low wage workers at financial risk

Columbia, Maryland… In Howard County, Maryland, a single parent with two preschoolers is better off working 40 hours a week for $7.25 an hour than earning up to $34 an hour. A family of two working adults with an infant can better afford to feed and house themselves working part-time and keeping vital public assistance benefits such as childcare support than…

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Added by Karen Lubieniecki on September 22, 2011 at 10:10am — No Comments

Association of Community Services Offers Advancing Your Mission with Social Media

Social media is more than random postings on Facebook, Twitter and blogs. The Association of Community Services (ACS) is offering a 3-part series October 6, 20 and November 10 that addresses key elements of this increasing important marketing and fundraising tool. Targeted at non-profits, but appropriate for small businesses,Advancing Your Mission with Social…

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Added by Karen Lubieniecki on September 14, 2011 at 10:30am — No Comments