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Minnesota KIDS COUNT Coffee
Grand Rapids Area Library 140 NE 2nd St, Grand Rapids, MN, United StatesMinnesota KIDS COUNT Coffee By Children's Defense Fund-Minnesota RSVP appreciated: robertf@kootasca.org or call 218-999-5883 This meeting is free and open to the public. Pizza served. Every year, Children’s Defense Fund-Minnesota publishes a KIDS COUNT Data Book that includes state data on a variety of indicators that reflect the well -being of Minnesota’s children and families. […]
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Using Credit Wisely
KOOTASCA Circles of Support Office 811 NE 4th St, Grand Rapids, MN, United StatesUsing Credit Wisely Financial Literacy Training presented in partnership with Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union Meal provided. RSVP: robertf@kootasca.org or call 218-999-5883 This event is free and open to the public. https://www.kootasca.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/55564413_2235672563183340_4448322595112091648_o-1024x679.jpgLearn More about Circles of Support!
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Credit Reports & Scores
KOOTASCA Circles of Support Office 811 NE 4th St, Grand Rapids, MN, United StatesCredit Reports & Scores Where do I get them & What do they mean? Presented in partnership with Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union Meal provided. RSVP: robertf@kootasca.org or call 218-999-5883 This event is free and open to the public. https://www.kootasca.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/55564413_2235672563183340_4448322595112091648_o-1024x679.jpgLearn More about Circles of Support!
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Predatory Lending
KOOTASCA Circles of Support Office 811 NE 4th St, Grand Rapids, MN, United StatesPredatory Lending Payday lenders, schemes, scams & traps Presented in partnership with Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union Meal provided. RSVP: robertf@kootasca.org or call 218-999-5883 This event is free and open to the public. https://www.kootasca.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/55564413_2235672563183340_4448322595112091648_o-1024x679.jpgLearn More about Circles of Support!
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Your Money or Your Life
KOOTASCA Circles of Support Office 811 NE 4th St, Grand Rapids, MN, United StatesYour Money or Your Life Financial Literacy Training Meal provided. RSVP: robertf@kootasca.org or call 218-999-5883 This event is free and open to the public. https://www.kootasca.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/55564413_2235672563183340_4448322595112091648_o-1024x679.jpgLearn More about Circles of Support!
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AMERICA DIVIDED “Democracy for Sale”
Blandin Foundation 100 N Pokegama Ave, Grand Rapids, MN, United StatesAMERICA DIVIDED "Democracy for Sale" Film viewing at the Blandin Foundation Stender Room with audience input & discussion following the film. Pizza served. RSVP appreciated: robertf@kootasca.org or call 218-999-5883 This meeting is free and open to the public. "Democracy for Sale": Investigating North Carolina's state government programming that implemented cuts to education, healthcare spending, and environmental […]
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AMERICA DIVIDED “The Class Divide”
Blandin Foundation 100 N Pokegama Ave, Grand Rapids, MN, United StatesAMERICA DIVIDED "The Class Divide" Film viewing at the Blandin Foundation Stender Room with audience input & discussion following the film. Pizza served. RSVP appreciated: robertf@kootasca.org or call 218-999-5883 This meeting is free and open to the public. "The Class Divide": Examining an undeserved generation of students in Pinellas County, Florida following a School Board vote […]
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AMERICA DIVIDED “Out of Reach”
AMERICA DIVIDED "Out of Reach" Film viewing at the Grand Rapids Public Library with audience input & discussion following the film. Pizza served. RSVP appreciated: robertf@kootasca.org or call 218-999-5883 This meeting is free and open to the public. "Out of Reach": Highlighting the special difficulties for Central American refugees in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas, […]
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BIG VIEW- Kids Count Coffee
Grand Rapids Area Library 140 NE 2nd St, Grand Rapids, MN, United StatesEvery year, Children’s Defense Fund-Minnesota publishes a KIDS COUNT Data Book that includes state data on a variety of indicators that reflect the well -being of Minnesota’s children and families. The data serves as benchmarks of child well-being for policymakers and citizens and help to enrich local, state and national discussions that center on creating […]
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Big View- The Bail Trap: American Ransom
Grand Rapids Area Library 140 NE 2nd St, Grand Rapids, MN, United StatesFilm and Discussion Money bail is one of the main causes of mass incarceration in the United States. Yet, few people know what the money bail system is, let alone how it all works. The reality is that 70% of people in jail are there for one reason: living in poverty. Low-income Americans are sitting […]
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