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Michigan grantees protect equitable employment by supporting small businesses

Across Michigan, W.K. Kellogg Foundation grantees worked to leverage additional capital and provide technical assistance and capacity building for small businesses, with a ...

By Samantha MeinkeFebruary 9, 20210

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Correcting the narrative: Black and Latina women are losing jobs

Black and Latina women account for most of the 156K jobs lost in December 2020. These women disproportionately work in some of the ...

By Tameshia Bridges Mansfield and Dana LinnaneJanuary 15, 20210

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Dismantling structural racism removes barriers to capital

At a time when Black and Brown-owned businesses have been hardest-hit by COVID-19 and the related economic crisis, the Association for Enterprise Opportunity ...

By Dana Linnane January 14, 20210

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One size doesn’t fit all

No two communities are the same, their challenges and solutions will be just as distinct. Organizations in Mississippi are improving the economic security ...

By Robyn RosenthalJanuary 13, 20210

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SOCAP20 highlights: Challenging the skills narrative

At the SOCAP20 virtual conference, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation pulled together a group of panelists to talk about increasing power for workers — ...

By Dana LinnaneNovember 17, 20200

Funding strategies to support children and working parents

The whole family approach to economic mobility toolkit provides a guide on investing in families and communities. It was made possible through a ...

By Paula Sammons and Erin CurrierOctober 29, 20200

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Mississippi report: Investing in child care to grow state economy

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation partnered with the Mississippi Economic Council and the Children’s Foundation of Mississippi to survey parents on how ...

By Todd KlunkSeptember 28, 20200

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Family Values @ Work

2020 marks the 27th anniversary of the implementation of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Family Values @ Work is steadily and ...

By W.K. Kellogg FoundationAugust 19, 20200

A family of 13 people on the front steps of their house in New Orleans.

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Workable models for building opportunity

The Working Families Success Network report highlights best practices and lessons learned from 15 years of programming related to bundled, integrated services toward ...

By Paula SammonsMay 7, 20200

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Keeping workers at the forefront of COVID-19 responses

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, W.K. Kellogg Foundation grantees are rapidly adapting to respond with worker support at the center of their ...

By Marissa GuananjaApril 21, 20200

Michigan grantees protect equitable employment by supporting small businesses

Correcting the narrative: Black and Latina women are losing jobs

Dismantling structural racism removes barriers to capital

One size doesn’t fit all

SOCAP20 highlights: Challenging the skills narrative

Funding strategies to support children and working parents

Mississippi report: Investing in child care to grow state economy

Family Values @ Work

Workable models for building opportunity

Keeping workers at the forefront of COVID-19 responses

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