New Brochure

November 2004
New Brochure Helps Communities Initiate Workforce Initiatives
On behalf of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, The Hatcher Group has produced an innovative "brochure wheel" on what communities should consider in developing a successful workforce initiative.
View the brochure wheel

 

Media Launch

October 2004
The Hatcher Group Manages Release of Working Poor Families Report
A new report by the Working Poor Families Project is covered by The New York Times, the Associated Press, ABC Nightly News and hundreds of national and local media outlets.
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New Report

August 2004
The Hatcher Group Releases a New Report
The Hatcher Group has released a new report about opportunities to enact or increase state Earned Income Tax Credits in 2005.
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Media And Policy Briefing

July 2004
Wider Opportunities for Women Releases a New Report
The Hatcher Group organized a national media and policy telephone briefing to launch Wider Opportunities for Women's new report, "Coming Up Short: A Comparison of Wages and Work Supports in 10 American Communities."
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Press Conference

May 2004
Capitol Hill Press Conference Launches New Caucus
The National Commission Against Drunk Driving hired the Hatcher Group to help facilitate the launch of a new bi-partisan Congressional “Stop DUI Caucus” at a Capitol Hill news conference on May 19th.

 

Press Conference

March 2004
MADD Releases New Child Endangerment Report
The Hatcher Group helped organize a news conference at the National Press Club to release a new Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) report calling for stiffer penalties for adults who drive drunk with kids in their car. The report was covered by the New York Times, CNN, Associated Press, CBS Early Show and more.

 

Media And Policy Briefing

February 2004
New EITC Research Released at Major Policy Briefing
The Hatcher Group helped to organize this successful media
and policy briefing in Springfield, Illinois, for the release of a national research report.
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Congressional Briefings

December 2003 - February 2004
Members of Congress Encouraged to Maximize Use of Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) in Their Districts
The Hatcher Group partnered with Congressman Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and the Center for Economic Progress to present two briefings to House staff on EITC outreach to their constituents. The Hatcher Group also partnered with Senator Daniel Akaka (D-HI) and Senator Peter Fitzgerald (R-IL) to present EITC information to Senate Staff.
Read the Briefing Book. (PDF)

 

Brochure

February 2004
National Tax Assistance for Working Families Campaign
The Hatcher Group wrote, edited and produced a new brochure detailing the results of the national campaign's first year (2002-2003). This brochure follows an earlier brochure, which visited three free tax preparation campaign sites.
Read the Feb '04 Brochure (PDF)
Read the Oct '03 Brochure (PDF)
Read more about the Campaigns (PDF)