MacArthur Foundation President Jonathan Fanton makes the case for housing
12 Feb 2009 - Jonathan F. Fanton, President, MacArthur Foundation
The opinion-editorial "Philanthropy Must Turn More Attention to Housing Issues" by MacArthur President Jonathan Fanton appeared in The Chronicle of Philanthropy.
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In his article,"Philanthropy Must Turn More Attention to Housing Issues," President Jonathan Fanton stresses that "stable, affordable housing is central to education, health, employment, and economic development."
Originally published in The Chronicle of Philanthropy
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