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Childhood Poverty: What's Being Done To Help Maine Children Living in Poverty?

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Almost one in five children in Maine lives in poverty. What can be done to break this cycle? We’ll learn about a new initiative that seeks to address the challenges of childhood poverty on many levels.

Guests

Claire Berkowitz, executive director, Maine Children’s Alliance

Robyn Merrill, executive director, Maine Equal Justice Partners

Cara Baldari (by phone), vice president of family economics, housing and homelessness, First Focus

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