Recently we learned that Tallahassee is home to the poorest zip code in Florida and is one of the most economically segregated communities in the country. What does this all mean for Tallahassee and what can we do about it? Join us for this important, solution-oriented discussion with Tim Center, CEO of Capital Area Community Action Agency.
Discussion with Tim Center
Tune in to this episode to hear the alarming statistics about our community's economic segregation and also learn about some possible solutions that are being implemented in our city right now. (Click Play above.)
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Recent Articles in Tallahassee Democrat on Economic Segregation
There have been many articles in the Tallahassee Democrat lately about the economic segregation in our community. Here are links to some of them:
Amber Tynan: "A tale of two Tallys deserves our attention"
Miaisha Mitchell: "Make a Pledge for Prosperity for All"
Tim Center: "Conversation Helps Build Bridges to a Sustainable Community"
Jeff Hendry: "Developing our skilled talent pipeline is key to addressing our economic segregation"
TaMaryn Waters: "MISSION 32304: Summit in the works as leaders weigh how to help poorest zip code in FL"
TaMaryn Waters: "Florida's poorest zip code is in Tallahassee. For Chamber speaker, it's a rallying cry."
Photo credit for pictures above: Capital Area Community Action Agency