One of the best ways to address the geography of poverty is to expand effective transit services. Getting people to jobs gets them out of poverty
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Great example of community banding together to get people on their feet. Job availability only matters if people can reach them, and this shows how communities can get their residents started
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Unreliable transportation limits low-wage workers from thriving in workplace. Mobility managers should take advantage of economic arguments to win public investment in transit
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Investing in #multimodality for communities can help reduce #incomeinequality and increase access to economic opportunity
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Great watch that underscores how transit affects job access
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Interesting work from Syracuse MPO on filling #mobilitygaps between #lowincome workers and #jobs
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Depending on #publictransit shouldn't be a barrier to economic mobility, @Marketplace highlights how it still is
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Hurrah for Julie! Well deserved. teapawt.net/ride_connection/status…
Though commuting length may not change with new #mobility options, they may impact the future of #jobaccess
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Sprawl hurts #jobaccess for #lowincome workers; better connecting to #transit means better connecting to #work
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NCMM hosting Rides 2 Wellness summit for mid-Atlantic. Where do you get your transportation need data? #LaddersofOpportunity @nc4mm
#Nashville dentist, serving kids in #poverty, gives them free transportation, meals, donations. bit.ly/1nK1pea
#Camden #NJ faith-based orgs. + #healthcare providers behind improvements in transportation to appt. on.cpsj.com/1ZYOsyv
#Flathead Co. survey shows lack of transportation to #healthcare big factor in patients not getting care they need. bit.ly/1OJGd0K
#Berlin, #CT #RSVP #senior program provides free rides to medical apps, supplements town services. bit.ly/1RIEGf7
#Napa County looks to earn “best place for seniors” moniker. bit.ly/1nJOaKw
CMS announces $1-$4.5M grant opps. to improve health through better transportation access, housing. 1.usa.gov/1SJov0r
Another example of a 2-hour commute by #transit and walking. bit.ly/1ZWjLq8

