“The fact that we are even having conversations about giving people money is already showing that the system is shifting,” says Aisha Nyandoro.
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Joy is untouched by circumstance
When Peers Work Together to Drive Social Change
The straightest path is to make financial capital directly available to individuals and families. For example, a nonprofit called Springboard to Opportunities used a portion of its funding stream to launch a pilot effort, Magnolia Mother’s Trust.
MLK Had a Dream of Guaranteed Income. As Mayors of 11 U.S. Cities, We Are Bringing That Dream to Life
We welcome all U.S. mayors to join our coalition to strengthen all our communities by supplementing the existing social safety net and driving forward this powerful tool for racial and gender equity.
Can Guaranteed Income Help Americans Escape Poverty?
Ciara McDonald, a single mother of three in Jackson, Mississippi, received $1,000 a month for a year. Here’s what happened.
Mothers Lead the Way for Mobility
Aisha Nyandoro: “You have to change the narrative, and to do that, you have to change the narrator. That means making sure that individuals with lived experiences of poverty have an opportunity to tell their truth and not have someone else tell that story on their behalf.”