Posted on 05/29/14
Policy Matters staff - October 2016
Front row, from left: Amanda Woodrum, Wendy Patton, Amy Hanauer, Kalitha Williams, Michael Shields, Cynthia Connolly; Back row: Caitlin Johnson, Hannah Halbert, Zach Schiller, Daniel Ortiz, Victoria Jackson, Sybille Schomerus
Archived staff photos.
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Amy Hanauer is the founding executive director of Policy Matters Ohio, which creates a more equitable, vibrant and inclusive Ohio through research, coalition building and policy advocacy. She has a master’s of public administration from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a B.A. from Cornell University. Before... read more
Posted on 05/29/14
What people are saying about Policy Matters Ohio
“Ohio’s workers and middle class have a champion in Policy Matters. Its research shows a clear path to building an Ohio economy that works for everyone.”
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Posted on 05/29/14
Press Room
Welcome to the Policy Matters Ohio press room. If you have a media inquiry please contact us by email or call 216.361.9801. If you would like to have one of our staffers speak at... read more
Posted on 05/28/14
Credit checks can cost good workers job opportunities. Join OhioCASH Tuesday June 10th for a free webinar on how credit checks lock qualified workers out of the job market. Register now.
Discrediting Employment Credit Checks Webinar
June 10,... read more
Posted on 05/28/14
Join sustainable development researcher Amanda Woodrum Sunday June 1st for a Q and A on how climate change will impact Ohioans. Free brews!
Climate change impacts all Ohioans. Learn more at this free event.
Sunday, June 1,... read more
Posted on 05/05/14
Community connection
Policy Matters works with community groups by starting organizations, serving on board or leadership teams, being the Ohio partner to national efforts, or simply working closely at a staff level.
We started and continue to... read more
Posted on 05/05/14
Who We Are
Policy Matters, a non-profit policy research institute, creates a more vibrant, equitable, sustainable and inclusive Ohio through research, strategic communications, coalition building and policy advocacy.
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Our work falls into four major and related buckets:
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Posted on 05/05/14
Because policy matters, now more than ever.
There’s no other way to say it: Policy matters, now more than ever.
It matters to the single mother, struggling to afford childcare, food, rent, and all the other... read more