Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Your Call 090909 What's the way out of poverty?

With the economy getting worse, how do we build a pathway out of poverty? On the next Your Call we speak with Wade Rathke, founder of ACORN (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now) a nationwide activist network engaged in community organizing and author of the new book Citizen Wealth: Winning the Campaign to Save Working Families.

Send us an email at feedback@yourcallradio.org or join us live at 11 a.m. Is owning a home still the best way out of poverty and into the middle class? It's Your Call with Rose Aguilar and you.

Guest:
Wade Rathke, in San Francisco
Founder of ACORN (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now), a nationwide activist network engaged in community organizing, and currently chief organizer of ACORN International. He is also a founding board member of the Tides Foundation, chief organizer of SEIU Local 100 in New Orleans, and chair of the Organizers' Forum. He authored the new book Citizen Wealth: Winning the Campaign to Save Working Families.

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