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The Heartland Alliance Mid-America Institute on Poverty is now the Social IMPACT Research Center

The Heartland Alliance Mid-America Institute on Poverty-your go-to source for poverty information and data-is expanding its services and scope and changing its name to reflect this growth. With a new name, expanded services and expertise, and a stronger, bolder vision the Social IMPACT Research Center brings together leadership, expertise, and a heartfelt commitment to social issue research.


The Social IMPACT Research Center, formerly the Heartland Alliance Mid-America Institute on Poverty, is a full-service research and evaluation resource. Our aim is to provide dynamic research and analysis on today's most pressing social issues and solutions to help equip you in your work toward a just global society.

IMPACT offers a variety of research services designed to help your organization meet its goals, including: Customized research projects - program evaluations, needs assessments, mapping, focus groups, surveys, case studies, and more; Data services - data requests, data subscriptions, or data/research review contracts, Other services - facilitating planning processes, running coalitions, providing trainings, and other expert consulting.

Take a look at our reports and data to learn more about our expertise and to get information to support your work. Please contact us if you're interested in discussing how IMPACT can help you perform a needs assessment, program evaluation, or other custom research project. 


Reports

IMPACT publishes a variety of reports on poverty-related issues. Recent reports include:

All MAIP Reports

 

Events

IMPACT staff are speaking at the following events:

 Past Events

Amy Rynell, IMPACT's Director, speaks at the Center for State Innovations' Briefing Series on Poverty Reduction. Click here to watch a video of the presentation. 

Check back soon for upcoming events!

 

 

 

 

IMPACT in the News

Read or listen to stories on IMPACT's research in the news:

All IMPACT News