2009

The Indiana Institute for Working Families, a program of the Indiana Community Action Association, releases report on the need to invest in adult workers, in order to increase the skills and educational attainment levels of Indiana’s workforce, and for the State to be competitive in a global 21st century economy.

New Grant from Duke Energy Foundation to Support Education and Outreach Focusing on Economic Self-Sufficiency for Low-income Families 7-31-09


New Grant from Lumina Foundation to Identify Financial Aid Solutions for Adult Workers Looking to Increase Skills 7-29-09


Lumina Executive Summary - Investing in Indiana’s Adult Workers: Increasing Financial Aid Opportunities (PDF format)

Lumina Final Report - Investing in Indiana’s Adult Workers: Increasing Financial Aid Opportunities, June 2009 (Full report in PDF format)

Institute releases report stating that investing in Indiana's workforce is vital to the states, economic recovery - Press Release - June 26, 2009

Lumina Symposium Agenda

2008

The Status of Working Families in Indiana, 2008 Update – November 2008

More Than Just a GED: Improving Indiana’s Adult Education System to
Meet the Demand for Higher Skilled Workers – July 2008

Is Indiana Getting Its Fair Share? Federal Programs Available to Help Working Families, 2007 – July 2008

2007

The Status of Working Families in Indiana, 2007 Update – September 2007

Meeting Federal TANF Participation Rates: Indiana Should Follow Federal Guidelines in Allowing Education and Training – May 2007

Is Indiana Getting Its Fair Share? Federal Programs Available to Help Working Families, 2006 – March 2007

Investing in Indiana’s Working Families to Build a 21st Century Economy – February 2007

2006

The Status of Working Families in Indiana, 2006 Update – September 2006

2005

Ensuring a Hunger-Free Indiana – November 2005

The Status of Working Families in Indiana, 2005 Update – September 2005

Indiana’s TANF Budget Priorities: Past, Present, and Future – September 2005

Indiana Self-Sufficiency Standard: Where Economic Independence Begins, 2005 – September 2005

Is Indiana Getting Its Fair Share? Federal Programs Available to Help Working Families, 2005 – June 2005