U4GI: Building America’s First County-Level Guaranteed Income Program
Community organizers secured $7.5 million in county budget, setting stage for statewide expansion.
Story Categories: Economy
Highlighting the Financial Gymnastics We Continue to Jump Through, With A Tested Solution Emerging
From credit scores to student loans, ChangeWire takes an honest look at the obstacles to financial freedom – and the transformative power of guaranteed income.
Trusting Americans: Guaranteed Income’s Role in Ending Poverty
What would a guarantee do for the people who keep our economy moving? It comes down to a choice and collective power to create the future we want.
Our Economy Could Use Some Holiday Magic
Hear how Eileen’s wish-lists have evolved from Barbie’s Dreamhouse to aiming for a metaphorical dream house where we all can thrive.
Young Organizer Serves Newarkers with Hot Food and Community Building
Jennifer Made of Newark-CAN shares how she built power and resources for her community in Newark, New Jersey. This video is part of our series “Women of Color on Front Lines,” made in collaboration with Shelterforce, highlighting the journeys of women working on the front lines of housing justice and community organizing.
Democrats Should Be Campaigning on a Permanent Expanded Child Tax Credit
The 2021 credit expansion in the American Rescue Plan cut poverty for millions, according to a recent Census Bureau report. Unsurprisingly — it’s overwhelmingly popular with voters.
Everything You Need to Know About Inflation
What does this buzzword actually means for families and what should we do to ease the burden?
These Florida Mothers Show Why We Need All of the Family Care Policies in Build Back Better
It’s a lose-lose situation for parents and caregivers. Providers are chronically underpaid and parents are left with little options that don’t threaten their family’s financial stability.
7 Things You Didn’t Know About the Best New Tax Benefit for Families
What’s new about the child tax credit?
The Pandemic Cost Him Everything. But the Child Tax Credit Is Giving His Family Hope.
Phil came to the U.S. in search of opportunity, but when COVID-19 hit he lost his job, immigration status, and health care when he needed it the most. Name has…