Poverty in Tucson: What do we know? How can we do better?

Author(s)
Julia Grace Smith, Lane Kenworthy
Published
2014

A report to the City of Tucson Mayor's Commission

This was a report to the members of the City of Tucson Mayor’s Commission on Poverty addressing five questions about poverty in Tucson: How does Tucson’s poverty rate compare to that of other large cities? Who are the poor in Tucson, and where are they located? What are their lives really like? What services are currently provided in Tucson? What promising antipoverty strategies have other cities pursued?