Joint Center for Poverty Research
Working Papers

Faith-Based Social Services

"Charitable Choice" and the Feasibility of Faith-Based Welfare Reform in Mississippi
Author: John P. Bartkowski, Helen A. Regis

Anti-Poverty Policy and Practice: Ethnographic Case Study of Churches In Appalachia, Kentucky and South-Central, Los Angeles: A Preliminary Report
Author: Katherine Amato-von Hemert

Rural Perceptions of Poverty & the PRWORA: An Ethnographic Study of Black and White Rural Church Responses
Author: Katherine Amato-von Hemert

Should We Have Faith in the Churches? Ten-Point Coalition's Effect on Boston's Youth Violence
Author: Jenny Berrien, Christopher Winship