Helen Levine, Ph.D.
Senior Research Associate
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617-916-9171
Helen Levine received her Ph.D. in sociology from Boston College. She was an Associate Professor at the Heller School, Brandeis University for many years and, more recently, a Senior Research Scientist at John Snow, Inc. Working in health services research for over twenty years, her special areas of interest include substance abuse, organ donation, and disability. She is an author of numerous papers, most recently reports about the national substance abuse treatment system, methadone treatment, and access to substance abuse treatment on Cape Cod and the Islands. She has taught undergraduates and graduates introductory sociology, quantitative and qualitative research methods, survey research, research design, and the social consequences of substance abuse.
Recent Center Work:
Homeless Prevention; Alternative Staffing.
Noteworthy News
Françoise Carré Discusses President Obama's Jobs Summit on NECN
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Through funding from the Hyams Foundation and the Sociological Initiatives Fund, the Center for Social Policy contributed to this CHAPA Briefing Paper, authored by Ann Verrilli: The Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program: Maintaining the State’s Primary Homeless Prevention Tool, June
October 28, 2009
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Revenue Committee’s Subcommittee on Tax Expenditure Budgets:
Randy Albelda's testimony on Understanding and Reforming Tax Expenditures to the Massachusetts Legislature's Committee on Revenue.
October 28, 2009
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"Connecting Vulnerable Job Seekers with Employers." 2009.
Françoise Carré. Diversity Executive.com. September 13.
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Creative Economy Initiative:
Counting On Care Work:
Human Infrastructure in Massachusetts by Randy Albelda, Mignon Duffy and Nancy Folbre
Executive Summary Full Report
FEATURED VIDEO from Reshaping Poverty Policy Conference
Youth Voices
Progressive Planning: The Magazine of Planners Network article:
Unaffordable "Affordable" Housing: Challenging the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Area Median Income
by Michael E. Stone
Citizen Lobbyists Speaking OUT for Real Health Care Reform.
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