poverty

A Quantum Life is an important book to help understand the institutional hurdles that have kept science mostly white and male — and how the fire of inquiry can take root in a heart and lift it up.

About 300,000 meals will be provided to local children as part of Second Harvest's Food Bank program. Breakfasts and lunches are delivered to libraries, parks, and houses of worship.

The state attorney’s office in Orange and Osceola County has begun recommending the release without bail of people charged with non-violent offences. State Attorney Aramis Ayala tells Intersection the overhaul will end the so-called ‘poverty penalty’ that discriminates against those who don’t have the resources to pay.

Community leaders will share ideas on how to end poverty Wednesday at the second annual Central Florida Poverty Conference.

United Against Poverty in Orlando offers a grocery program for people at 200% or below the Federal poverty level. Executive Director Eric Gray explains how the program works and who it serves.

Orlando may be the most popular tourist destination in the US, but it has a long way to go to address hunger, homelessness and poverty. Eric Gray,…

Amid all of the mixed messages in Florida’s poverty problem, the fact remains that 3.2 million Floridians are in no position to afford the cost of living here.

The School of Public Health will be renamed in honor of H.T. Chan, whose son, a longtime university benefactor, received two degrees from Harvard in the 1970s.

In a recent report, the U.S. Department of Labor broke down different economic outcomes among Asian-American and Pacific Islander ethnic subgroups.

Some governments recently said that agricultural investments should supply "culturally acceptable food." Now they're trying to define what that is.