Economic Security Supervisor Brittany Pope joins PG Change Makers Coalition to talk guaranteed basic income
Brittany Pope, Economic Security Supervisor at Bread for the City, joined Rebecca Nixon, Executive Director of the National Employment Law Project; and Timothy Williams, Universal Basic Income Campaign Lead for the PG Change Makers Coalition in a conversation hosted by the PG (Prince George’s) Change Makers Coalition focused on guaranteed basic income.
Guaranteed basic income (GBI) programs are popping up across the country as an effective strategy to move individuals and families out of poverty via unconditional cash transfers. To learn how it works in practice and its impact on recipients, watch the conversation here:
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