Engage. Better.

Portfolio

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Rockville
Central

Community building online

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Coping
With The Cost Of Health Care

Choices beyond ideology

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Thriving
Communities

A well-crafted discussion guide

A Few Reports and Other Publications By Mannakee Circle Group President Brad Rourke:

"Struggling To Make Ends Meet: Americans Worry About Income And Economy", for the Northwest Area Foundation. This report on the third annual survey on people's attitudes toward poverty in their communities shows anxiety on the rise. The survey was performed by a team led by Mike Perry at Lake Research Partners. September 2009.

"Coping With The Cost Of Health Care: How Do We Pay For What We Need?," issue book for the National Issues Forums. The Kettering Foundation, Dayton, Ohio, 2008.

"Prevailing In The Long Run," an impact report on Northwest Area Foundation's truly groundbreaking Horizons program. Horizons is a community leadership program that is focused on developing capacity in communities to reduce poverty.

"The Energy Problem: Choices For An Uncertain Future," issue book for the National Issues Forums. The Kettering Foundation, Dayton, Ohio, 2006.

"Legislators at a Crossroads: Making Choices to Work Differently," with Chris Carlson for the Policy Consensus Initiative, 2006.

"Thriving Communities: Working together to move from poverty to prosperity for all," discussion guide for the Study Circles Resource Center and the Northwest Area Foundation, 2006.

"Mr. Boyd Connects," report for The Kettering Foundation. Describes the efforts of one member of Congress as he seeks to engage his constituents in a deeper way than most. Dayton, Ohio, 2006.

"Life and Death Decisions: Who Decides?" Issue book for the National Issues Forums. The Kettering Foundation, Dayton, Ohio, 2005.