Welcome

Submitted by Admin on Fri, 04/02/2010 - 18:10

The North Carolina Assets Alliance is a state-wide coalition of public, private and non-profit organizations whose shared vision is to expand economic opportunity and build a more stable financial future for all North Carolinians.

The N.C. Assets Alliance educates the public and policymakers about asset-based strategies that connect households and communities to work and income supports, provide opportunities to generate savings, and build and protect assets.

Latest Asset Building News

Submitted by Admin on Fri, 04/02/2010 - 15:40

The North Carolina Assets Alliance delivered its 2010 Policy Agenda to the General Assembly on Wednesday, May 18th.

Latest Asset Building Research

Submitted by Admin on Fri, 04/02/2010 - 15:45

A new expanded measure of asset poverty, The Asset Security and Opportunity Index, has been developed by the Institute for Assets and Social Policy at Brandeis University. The measure takes into account not only the security that assets bring but also the opportunity that assets make possible. The findings suggest that more than half of Americans are without both asset security and asset opportunity.

Asset Building in Practice

Submitted by Admin on Fri, 04/02/2010 - 15:41

The N.C. Assets Alliance and the N.C. Housing Coalition hosted a series of Regional Asset Building and Family Economic Security Forums across the state from November 2009 to March 2010. Service providers, members of the business community and civic leaders participated in a facilitated community conversation about asset-building and family economic security. Stay tuned for a summary of these important conversations and next steps.
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