Understanding • Action • Change
Understanding leads to action. Discover the real financial challenges facing millions of Americans, explore proven policy solutions, and see how small changes can transform lives.
Empathy without action is just sympathy. We believe that understanding the real challenges people face is the first step toward meaningful change. Our tools help you see beyond statistics to understand the human impact of policy decisions.
See what minimum wage means for families
Test proven policy solutions
Share and support meaningful change
Real stories of progress and positive change happening around the world. These remind us that change is possible when we work together.
Our interactive calculator shows you exactly what it costs to live on minimum wage. The numbers might surprise you. But more importantly, you'll see how proven policies could change everything.
Takes 2 minutes. Changes how you see poverty forever.
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