Candidates for Friday Five

1. Six facts about wealth in the United States

Isabel V. Sawhill and Christopher Pulliam

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2019/06/25/six-facts-about-wealth-in-the-united-states/ 

OR

An interactive exploration of the geography of prosperity

Ryan Nunn, Jana Parsons, and Jay Shambaugh




2. Understanding and Reducing the Impact of Political Polarization on Families
 
Tuesday, July 18 // 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CT  

https://www.ncfr.org/events/understanding-and-reducing-impact-political-polarization-families  




3. Married to debt: Couples are taking out loans to pay for their weddings

 Abha Bhattarai

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/06/19/married-debt-couples-are-taking-out-loans-pay-their-weddings/?utm_term=.1c8fbbda8c1f
 





4.Memory Bridge Documentary Airs on Amazon PRIME that Reveals New Way to Communicate With People Who Have Dementia Featuring Celebrated Canadians Jean Vanier and Dr. Sue Johnson.

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/memory-bridge-documentary-airs-amazon-140300584.html 
 
 https://www.memorybridge.org/the-films/ available on Amazon Prime




5. Why money won’t fix the poverty problem

ANDY COOK @AndyCook_CSJ

https://unherd.com/2019/06/why-money-wont-fix-the-poverty-problem/ 




 
6. HOW (NOT) TO POST YOUR KIDS' LIVES ON SOCIAL MEDIA

https://www.family-institute.org/behavioral-health-resources/how-not-post-your-kids-lives-social-media  





7. Divorce is more than financially devastating, it can also ruin your mental health

SAIRA PEESKER

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/household-finances/article-divorce-is-more-than-financially-devastating-it-can-also-ruin-your/ 


OR

MFRI advisory council member helps launch military children’s book

Sayde J Uerkwitz

https://www.mfri.purdue.edu/mfri-advisory-council-member-helps-launch-military-childrens-book/ 


 

8. Why millennials may be conservatives at heart
 
Kathleen Parker  

http://www.indexjournal.com/zz_print_only/columns/why-millennials-may-be-conservatives-at-heart/article_815f3597-65b8-5ede-9baa-774b294795a9.html 




9.  How the Church can better respond to the problem of domestic violence

Mary Farrow

https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/how-the-church-can-better-respond-to-the-problem-of-domestic-violence-95314 




10. The Divorce Rate Is at a 40-Year Low, Unless You’re 55 or Older

Jo Craven McGinty  

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-divorce-rate-is-at-a-40-year-low-unless-youre-55-or-older-11561116601 





11.  Helping Teenagers Feel 'Connected' to School Yields Benefits 20 Years Later

By Sarah D. Sparks

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/inside-school-research/2019/06/helping_teenagers_feel_connected_to_school_pays_off_20_years_later.html 




12.  Happily Ever After: Marriage & Divorce Statistics by State
June 12, 2019
 Ryan DiMillo
Ryan DiMillo  

https://www.lifestorage.com/blog/moving/marriage-rates-divorce-rates-by-state/