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Advancing the Asset-Building Research Agenda: Proceedings of the 2010 AFI Research Forum - Appendices

Appendix A: Forum Participants

Salli Benedict, UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Kameri Christy-McMullin, University of Arkansas School of Social Work

Donna DeMarco, Abt Associates Inc.

Steven Dow, Community Action Project of Tulsa County (CAPTC)

Sam Elkin, The Lewin Group

O. Emre Ergungor, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

Vikki Frank, Credit Builders Alliance (CBA)

James Gatz, HHS/ACF Assets for Independence

Laurie Graham, UNC School of Social Work

Michal Grinstein-Weiss, UNC School of Social Work

Sharon Henderson, Prosperity Works

Clinton Key, UNC School of Social Work

Edmund Khashadourian, Opportunity to Assets

William Lapp, Earned Assets Resource Network (EARN)

Norm Leckie, Social Research and Demonstration Corporation (SRDC)

Gretchen Lehman, HHS/ASPE

Josh Leopold, Abt Associates Inc.

Benjamin Miller, ICF International

Jonathan Mintz, New York City Department of Consumer Affairs

Tina Morris-Anderson, North Carolina Department of Labor

Carole Norris, ICF International

Michael Pergamit, The Urban Institute

Canta Pian, HHS/ASPE

Ida Rademacher, Corporation for Economic Development (CFED)

Dory Rand, Woodstock Institute

Trina Shanks, University of Michigan School of Social Work

Marcia A. Shobe, University of Arkansas School of Social Work

Irene Skricki, Annie E. Casey Foundation

Jonathan Spader, Abt Associates Inc.

Thomas Storch, Context, Inc.

Andréa Taylor, UNC School of Social Work

James Thurston, The Lewin Group

Sandra Venner, Brandeis University Institute on Assets and Social Policy

Kasey Wiedrich, Corporation for Economic Development (CFED)

Anne Yeoman, AFI Resource Center

Erica Zielewski, ACF/OPRE

Appendix B: Forum Agenda

8:30-9:00
Registration
 
9:00-9:10
Opening Remarks
Donna DeMarco – Abt Associates
Michal Grinstein-Weiss – University of North Carolina
 
9:10-9:25
Introductions
 
9:25-10:15
Innovations in Asset Building
Facilitator: Andréa Taylor – University of North Carolina
 
$ave NYC: A New Approach to Tax Time Savings  
Speaker: Commissioner Jonathan Mintz – New York City Department of Consumer Affairs
 
Hope Accounts – Bridging the Gap Between Economic Status and Health
Speaker: Salli Benedict – University of North Carolina Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
 
Building Assets for Fathers and Families – AFI Grantees Helping Non-Custodial Parents Build Assets
Speaker: Sam Elkin – Lewin Group
 
10:15-10:30
Break
 
10:30-11:15
Facilitated Discussion: Implications of Innovations on Future Research/Policy Making
Facilitators:
Donna DeMarco – Abt Associates
Michal Grinstein-Weiss – University of North Carolina
 
11:15-11:45
Review of Asset Building Research
Speakers:
Erica Zielewski – HHS
Michal Grinstein-Weiss - University of North Carolina
Donna DeMarco – Abt Associates
 
11:45-1:00
Working Lunch: Small group discussions on priorities for the asset building research agenda
 
1:00-1:45
Expansion of Asset Building Research Agenda
Facilitator: Clinton Key – University of North Carolina
 
Well-Being of Arkansas IDA Participants – A Longitudinal Study
Speaker: Kameri Christy-McMullin – University of Arkansas
 
Have IDAs Helped Low-Income Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure
Speaker: Ida Rademacher – CFED
 
Grant Utilization – Using Data to Improve Project Outcomes
Speaker: Jonathan Spader – Abt Associates
 
1:45-2:45
Facilitated Discussion: Advancing the Asset Building Research Agenda
Facilitators:
Donna DeMarco – Abt Associates
Michal Grinstein-Weiss – University of North Carolina
 
2:45-3:00
Wrap-Up – Final Thoughts


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