The Inland Empire Poverty Summit was a conference held jointly by the UCR Blum Initiative on Global and Regional Poverty, a research program dedicated to understanding and combating regional poverty, and CalEITC4Me, a partnership between public and private entities with the goal of spreading awareness about the EITC. The event was held on Monday, Oct. 15, and featured notable speaker Gene Sperling, the head of the national economic council under both the Clinton and Obama administrations. The summit focused on various research and efforts to combat poverty in the Inland Empire…

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