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Impact
Investing in People Has Huge Returns Years of service Total dollars invested since 2020 Total members States where members live + DC and Puerto Rico To learn more about our work, check out our annual Impact Reports. 2022 Impact Report 2021 Impact Report We invested more than $120 million in families at the height of […]
Immigrant-based and Advocacy Organizations Launch Statewide Guaranteed Basic Income Study in New Mexico
Press Release- New Mexico // Santa Fe, New Mexico Press Release (February 7) First-of-Its-Kind Pilot Focuses on Undocumented Immigrant Workers and their Families FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Santa Fe, New Mexico—On Monday, the New Mexico Economic Relief Working Group (ERWG)—a coalition of immigrant-based and advocacy organizations—in conjunction with UpTogether, launched New Mexico’s first statewide Guaranteed Basic […]
How families spent an extra $1,000 a month
News – Austin, Texas (February 1, 2024) – The city of Austin gave 135 low-income households $1,000 every month for a year as part of a pilot program and discovered that most of the additional income was spent on meeting the city’s high housing costs. Read more.
Highlights
Key Moments from 2021 Rebranding After nearly 20 years as Family Independence Initiative (FII), we rebranded as UpTogether. We made the change to more clearly convey our purpose and engagement with our community. We have and always will be about community moving up, together. We believe this new brand will only further our vision of […]
Guaranteed Income Is More Than A Monthly Check
News – Oakland, California (October 17, 2022)UpTogether member Alisha Roe writes about her experience in the Oakland Resilient Families pilot. Read her op-ed here.
From the CEO and Board Chair
From the CEO and Board Chair Dear Friends, Every now and then we hear stories from our members that really inspire us. One of those stories comes from Carema in Detroit. Carema walks the talk when it comes to supporting her community. She’s a true example of what it looks like when we care for […]
From the CEO
From the CEO
For At-Risk Youth in Philadelphia, ‘Rapid Rehousing’ is Anything But
News- Philadelphia News- Philadelphia // Steve Volk- (May 19, 2022) Many young adults in Philadelphia wait months — or even longer — for housing, adding more trauma to an already difficult existence. Why are delays so pervasive, and what can fix the problem? This Next City on Housing Equity article mentions UpTogether and others as […]
Financial Snapshot
Financial Snapshot UpTogether has a strong financial position. At present, the organization has 20 months of operating cash and our current liability compared to our current assets is 3%. We continued to effectively manage the intense growth we’ve experienced responsibly to best serve our membership and community. Numbers refer to pre-audit figures as of December […]
