id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt news-008023 Sullivan testifies to effectiveness of wrap-around social service programs that truly fight poverty | News | Notre Dame News | University of Notre Dame .html text/html 1128 37 45 Rep. Gwen Moore asked what Sullivan called “the million-dollar question”: How can effective programs be scaled? Sullivan agreed that the stakes are high due to the substantial amount of money the federal government invests in social service programs and acknowledged that programs like Goodwill Excel Center and Padua are small compared to the number of people in need. However, he underscored that programs that do not address all of their clients’ needs and truly help them walk the path out of poverty are not a wise investment. cache/news-008023.html txt/news-008023.txt