Exploring Guaranteed Income Through A Racial And Gender Justice Lens
Race- and gender-based wealth inequities are two of the greatest failures of the American economy. Economic policy choices and practices put forth by those in power, such as the GI Bill and redlining, created wealth-building [...]
Opportunity for Every Worker: Toward a Fair Chance Workforce in the Bay Area
The Fair Chance Workforce System project was initiated by Rise Together, the Insight Center for Community Economic Development and Urban Strategies Council through a shared commitment to ensuring all people in the Bay Area have [...]
The Payback Problem
Our new report, released in collaboration with PolicyLink, The San Francisco Financial Justice Project, Tipping Point Community and Western Center on Law & Poverty, reveals that taking parents’ child support payments to pay back the cost of public assistance harms California’s low-income [...]
Clipped Wings: Closing the Wealth Gap for Millennial Women
Our new report, released in collaboration with Asset Funders Network (AFN) and the Closing the Women's Wealth Gap (CWWG), reveals the current economic reality for millennial women and the primary drivers contributing to their wealth inequities. The report, Clipped [...]
The Color of Wealth in Miami
A Joint Publication of: The Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity at The Ohio State University, the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke University, and the Insight Center for [...]
Past the Drought: New Report Examines Inequities in California’s Central Valley
By Aisa Villarosa, Associate Director of Policy and Research Take your pick of produce from any grocery aisle in the nation, and it’s likely to come from California’s Central Valley. The Central Valley contains less than one [...]