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More Cities Are Handing People Cash With No Strings Attached: Here’s Why

Nyandoro’s program started in 2018, way before the pandemic. It targeted moms like Tia Cunningham, who got a call from Springboard to Opportunities’ Magnolia Mother’s Trust three years ago offering her “a late Christmas present.”

Filed Under: Press Tagged With: The Magnolia Mothers Trust

Goldman Sachs Announces First Round of Capital Investments and Philanthropic Grants to 1 Million Black Women

In March, Goldman Sachs launched One Million Black Women, a new initiative committing $10 billion in investment capital and $100 million in philanthropic support to advance racial equity and economic opportunity by investing in Black women.

Filed Under: Press Tagged With: The Magnolia Mothers Trust

Front and Center: “Unemployment Helped Me Sustain,” Says Sabrina, a Mother of the Magnolia Mother’s Trust

“The governor just announced that Mississippi is going to cut us off from extra unemployment benefits so I’ll be losing that $300 a week. It will be tough. I’m a good saver, but it is not going to be easy.”

Filed Under: Press, Stories Tagged With: Front & Center, The Magnolia Mothers Trust

State of the Field: Two-Generation Approaches to Family Well-Being

A new report released by Ascend at the Aspen Institute takes stock of the two-generation (2Gen) field. It analyzes what has been accomplished, the lessons learned, and the opportunities ahead with unprecedented federal expenditures in social policy.

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Front and Center: “I Had To Quit My Job To Help My Baby,” Says Johnnie, Essential Worker and Guaranteed Income Recipient

“I really think the government needs to have some kind of program to make sure that essential workers are taken care of if there’s another pandemic.”

Filed Under: Press, Stories Tagged With: Front & Center, The Magnolia Mothers Trust

Front and Center: “Invest in Yourself,” Guaranteed Income Alumna and Entrepreneur Advises Fellow Moms

“So that’s what I’d tell the new group of women getting this money: Save some. It’s hard to do, but it’s possible. And invest in yourself. That can be anything—it doesn’t have to be starting a business—it could be self-care or learning something new.”

Filed Under: Press, Stories Tagged With: Front & Center, The Magnolia Mothers Trust

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