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ABOUT TWIN CITIES COMPASS
Twin Cities Compass promotes our region's well-being
by measuring progress, reporting findings and providing strategies for
action. Read more >
It is led by Wilder Research in partnership with community-serving organizations, funders and volunteers.
See who is involved >
WHO LIVES HERE
View population characteristics of the 7-county Twin
Cities region. Demographics >
HOW WE ARE FARING OVERALL
Major trends >
WIDE GAPS IN WELL-BEING
Overall trends don't tell the whole story. Differences --
including by income, race and location -- affect our ability to maintain
a strong, sustainable region. Disparities >
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CITIZENS LEAGUE ACTION GROUPS KICK-OFF
January 27, 2009: Are you looking to get involved in our community? Join a Citizens League Action Group. Young Citizens League members are organizing three action groups around the broad topics of education, poverty and financial literacy. Come to the kick-off to learn more. 6:00-8:00 p.m. Dinner provided.
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HANDS ON TWIN CITIES 2009 VOLUNTEER EXPO
February 21, 2009: Learn about a variety of unique opportunities to make a difference in our community at the 4th annual Hands On Twin Cities Volunteer Expo. 10:00-3:00. Attend the event or volunteer to work on it!
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all events at the Community Connection Calendar >
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TWIN CITIES COMPASS ANNUAL MEETING
Couldn't attend? See presentations here. Read an excerpt from Peter Hutchinson's Keynote Address.
IN THE HEADLINES
The foreclosure crisis continues to hit home, particularly among communities of color and low-income families. A contributing factor is the housing cost burden, that is, people paying more than 30% of their income toward housing. How is the region faring in terms of the number of housing cost-burdened households?
Find out here >
NEW DATA!
Check out new data posted on the site:
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