Initiative
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UpLift - Research to Inform Economic Mobility Solutions

UpLift - Research to Inform Economic Mobility Solutions is an approach that investigates poverty-alleviating strategies utilizing local data collection and analysis. Using community-based participatory research methods, UpLift facilitates cross-sector partnerships to implement local studies and community conversations. The results of this approach seek to inform decision-makers regarding the design of impactful and cost-effective policies and programs to foster innovation in the provision of public health and human services.

Related Issues & Ideas

Report

The Economic Realities of Communities of Color in Iowa

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The United States Prosperity Index 2021

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Launching the Basic Income Pilot with Community

How UpLift's collaboration with many partners led to greater impact

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Amplifying Philanthropy’s Impact

Iowa funders are making shifts to center communities and advance equity.

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Other Initiatives

Disaster Recovery Fund

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HealthConnect Fellowship

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Healthy Homes Des Moines

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Homeless Youth Demonstration Program

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Iowa Alliance for Healthy Kids

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NAMI and DMU Partnership

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Small Business Fellowship

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The Latinx Project

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Trauma-Informed Juvenile Detention

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Trauma-Informed Supervision

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UpLift – The Central Iowa Basic Income Pilot

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