Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference

On Monday, February 6, Robin Hood, New York's largest poverty-fighting organization, and the Russell Sage Foundation, the nation's premier foundation devoted to social science research, will host their first annual Poverty Solutions Conference. The event is an invitation-only conference focused on developing new approaches to reducing poverty.

Unlike other conferences, there will be no audience - only participants. Four of the most highly regarded researchers in the country will present innovative ideas related to poverty fighting. Then, the invitees - a cross-disciplinary group of leaders from academia, government, non-profits, corporations and foundations - will begin to work to translate them into concrete interventions funders can support...

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