Meet Heather. She’s the Managing Director at Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities (LEO) where research is identifying the programs and policies that help people move permanently out of poverty. LEO’s nonprofit partners test their ideas and programs and then share their strategies to ultimately have an even greater impact in the pursuit of eradicating poverty. Tune in for this conversation that’s grounded equally  in data and hope🥰👏

💡Learn

• The current state of poverty in the United States
• The mission of Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities
• Impact evaluations and how nonprofits can use them

Today’s Guest

Heather Reynolds, Managing Director, Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities at University of Notre Dame

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