The Center employs two primary research methods Strategic Corporate Research<\/strong> and Participatory Research<\/strong>. Through Corporate Research the Center illuminates the practices and impacts of specific companies on industries in communities of concern. Our second research method involves Participatory Research. With this approach, the Center can more directly involve and compensate impacted constituencies in its fact-finding.<\/p>\n Opportunity in Tucson and Pima County ~ A report by Jim Kiser<\/a><\/strong> ~ Updated January, 2024<\/p>\n Title Lending in Arizona 2025 ~ March 23, 2025<\/p>\n Title Lending in Arizona 2024 ~ May 22, 2024<\/p>\n Title Lending in Arizona 2023 ~ January 13, 2023<\/p>\n One-page Summaries in English and in Spanish ~ April, 2022<\/p>\n Title Lending in Arizona 2022 ~ March 22, 2022<\/p>\n Title Lending in Arizona 2021 ~ February 11, 2021<\/p>\n Title Lending in Arizona 2019 ~ August 4, 2019<\/p>\n Auto Title lending in Arizona ~ January 25, 2016<\/p>\n Military Saves Week ~ March 2, 2017<\/p>\n Five hurricanes and an oil spill: gulf coast alternative staffing initiative ~ 2014 Report<\/p>\n Financial capabilities workshop pilot evaluation ~ 2014<\/p>\n 2012 Research undertaken to uncover insights into the financial needs, beliefs and experiences of low-income people living in Southwestern rural communities.<\/p>\n This is a “how to” Pass a Payday Lending\u00a0Ordinance Manual originally published in 2007 and updated in 2012 for consumer advocates, community planners and public officials.<\/p>\n 2006-2007 pilot program linking Tucson and South Tucson residents with banks and credit unions in their communities. 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\n<\/i> Opportunity in Tucson and Pima County<\/a><\/h4>\n
\nCar Title Lending<\/h4>\n
<\/i> 2025 Update to “Still Wrong: Wrecked by Debt ~ Title Lending in Arizona 2019”<\/a><\/h4>\n
<\/i> 2024 Update to “Still Wrong: Wrecked by Debt ~ Title Lending in Arizona 2019”<\/a><\/h4>\n
<\/i> 2023 Update to “Still Wrong: Wrecked by Debt ~ Title Lending in Arizona 2019”<\/a><\/h4>\n
<\/i> One-page Summary of Car Title Lending in Arizona | English<\/a> | Espa\u00f1ol<\/a><\/h4>\n
<\/i> 2022 Update to “Still Wrong: Wrecked by Debt ~ Title Lending in Arizona 2019”<\/a><\/h4>\n
<\/i> 2021 Update to “Still Wrong: Wrecked by Debt ~ Title Lending in Arizona 2019”<\/a><\/h4>\n
<\/i> Still Wrong: Wrecked by Debt ~ Title Lending in Arizona 2019<\/a><\/h4>\n
<\/i> Wrong Way: Wrecked by Debt ~ Auto Title Lending in Arizona<\/a><\/h4>\n
\n<\/i> Protecting Arizona Military Families from Predatory lending<\/a><\/h4>\n
\n<\/i> Five Hurricanes and an Oil Spill: Lesson from the Gulf Coast Alternative Staffing Initiative<\/a><\/h4>\n
\nBuilding Financial Strength in Rural Communities<\/h4>\n
<\/i> Building Financial Strength in Rural Communities<\/a><\/h4>\n
<\/i> Building Financial Strength in Rural Communities<\/a><\/h4>\n
\n<\/i> Controlling the Growth of Payday Lending Through Local Ordinances and Resolutions: A Guide for Advocacy\u00a0Groups and Government Officials<\/a><\/h4>\n
\n<\/i> Bridge to Better Money Program<\/a><\/h4>\n
\n<\/i> Understanding the Use of Financial Services by Residents of South and West sides of Tucson, AZ<\/a><\/h4>\n
\n<\/i> Brokered Day Labor in Las Vegas, Nevada<\/a><\/h4>\n
\n<\/i> Brokered &\u00a0Street Corner Day Labor in New Mexico<\/a><\/h4>\n
\n<\/i> Payday Lending in Pima County, AZ<\/a><\/h4>\n