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Ascend @AspenInstitute creates pathways to prosperity and well-being for both children and the adults in their lives together. #2Gen

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There is so much to gain when #studentparents enrolled at #highered campuses are recognized & supported. New on our blog: Here are5⃣insights we heard from former student parents Amber Angel, Nicole Lynn Lewis & @stepville, at a recent New America event. imaginablefutures.com/learnings/auth…

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Congratulations to our 2023-24 #ParentPowered Solutions Fund Partner, Operation Restoration! 👏 Operation Restoration will strengthen its education department, which provides postsecondary & workforce development pathways for women & girls impacted by incarceration: ascend.aspeninstitute.org/2023-24-ppsf-p…

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“You may never know the impact you can have if you don’t try.” In their new blog series, Ascend at the Aspen Institute gives the mic to our Student Advocacy Coordinator Yoslin. 🎙️ Check out her powerful reflection on her multi-year #StudentParent advocacy: ascendstories.aspeninstitute.org/harnessing-you…

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Join us virtually on Mon, 5/13 for this #BookTalk! 📚 Elissa Strauss, Josephine Kalipeni, and Marjorie Sims will discuss the power of #caring for others and the role our policies have to address the cultural roots of the #caregiving crisis. RSVP ⬇ aspeninstitute.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Join us virtually on Mon, 5/13 for this #BookTalk! 📚 Elissa Strauss, Josephine Kalipeni, and Marjorie Sims will discuss the power of #caring for others and the role our policies have to address the cultural roots of the #caregiving crisis. RSVP ⬇  aspeninstitute.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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Check out our newest case study 📄,  A 2Gen Approach in Wisconsin! State leaders have undertaken a high level of work so that its systems reflect the reality that families’ lives and outcomes are interconnected. ascend.aspeninstitute.org/wisconsin-cent…

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Dele Olojede, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, gave brilliant remarks reflecting on democracy, Nelson Mandela, and more Ascend at the Aspen Institute's event. The Human Trafficking Legal Center's Evelyn Chumbow, Martina Vandenberg and Humphrey Fellows Florence Akara & Cyrille Rolande Bechon joined the discussion.

Dele Olojede, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, gave brilliant remarks reflecting on democracy, Nelson Mandela, and more <a href="/AspenAscend/">Ascend at the Aspen Institute</a>'s event. <a href="/HTLegalCenter/">The Human Trafficking Legal Center</a>'s <a href="/ChumbowEvelyn/">Evelyn Chumbow</a>, Martina Vandenberg and Humphrey Fellows Florence Akara &amp; Cyrille Rolande Bechon joined the discussion.
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“Culturally reverent care matters,” says Leseliey Welch, an Ascend at the Aspen Institute Fellow pioneering efforts to reverse the maternal health crisis in the U.S. through her initiatives, Birth Detroit & Birth Center Equity. Learn more about her vision on Aspen Ignites: youtube.com/watch?v=yNt2Sl…

“Culturally reverent care matters,” says Leseliey Welch, an <a href="/AspenAscend/">Ascend at the Aspen Institute</a> Fellow pioneering efforts to reverse the maternal health crisis in the U.S. through her initiatives, <a href="/BirthDetroit/">Birth Detroit</a> &amp; <a href="/community_birth/">Birth Center Equity</a>. Learn more about her vision on Aspen Ignites: youtube.com/watch?v=yNt2Sl…
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Join us + Lab for Economic Opportunities (LEO) on Thur, 6/13! LEO matches top researchers with leaders in the social service sector to conduct impact evaluations that help people move permanently out of poverty. Tune in! aspeninstitute.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Join us + <a href="/LEOatND/">Lab for Economic Opportunities (LEO)</a> on Thur, 6/13! LEO matches top researchers with leaders in the social service sector to conduct impact evaluations that help people move permanently out of poverty. Tune in! 
aspeninstitute.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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This Father's Day, let's take a moment to discuss how new dads need mental health support too. Read more in this interview with Ascend at the Aspen Institute Fellow Dr. Craig Garfield. ascendstories.aspeninstitute.org/craig-garfield…

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To kick off the 20th @AspenIdeas Festival, we had the privilege of speaking with Ascend Fellow Leseliey Welch, MBA, MPH, Co-founder of Birth Detroit, and Grace Bastidas, Editor-in-Chief of Parents, on the importance of social capital. Learn more at: linkedin.com/posts/anne-mos…

To kick off the 20th @AspenIdeas Festival, we had the privilege of speaking with Ascend Fellow Leseliey Welch, MBA, MPH, Co-founder of Birth Detroit, and Grace Bastidas, Editor-in-Chief of Parents, on the importance of social capital. Learn more at: linkedin.com/posts/anne-mos…
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We’re excited to partner with Annie E. Casey Foundation on the release of its 2024 KIDS COUNT Data Book! This yearly report tracks the latest data on child well-being around the country. Download the full report: bit.ly/2024KCDB-Partn…

We’re excited to partner with <a href="/AECFNews/">Annie E. Casey Foundation</a> on the release of its 2024 KIDS COUNT Data Book! This yearly report tracks the latest data on child well-being around the country. Download the full report: bit.ly/2024KCDB-Partn…
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Countdown to the kick-off of Campaign for Grade-Level Reading's #GLRWeek 2024 and this session on promising #2Gen strategies for kindergarten readiness & intergenerational prosperity, featuring our CEO Vivian Tseng, @unitedway and @aspenascend. REGISTER NOW: bit.ly/3XmUU5t #FocusOnTheGaps

Countdown to the kick-off of <a href="/readingby3rd/">Campaign for Grade-Level Reading</a>'s #GLRWeek 2024 and this session on promising #2Gen strategies for kindergarten readiness &amp; intergenerational prosperity, featuring our CEO Vivian Tseng, @unitedway and @aspenascend. 
REGISTER NOW: bit.ly/3XmUU5t #FocusOnTheGaps
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We're proud to partner with Methodist Healthcare Ministries to launch Futuro Juntos (Future Together), a new #2Gen Learning Community that equips participating organizations with the knowledge and resources to increase families’ economic mobility in South Texas! ascend.aspeninstitute.org/13-nonprofits-…

We're proud to partner with <a href="/mhmstx/">Methodist Healthcare Ministries</a> to  launch Futuro Juntos (Future Together), a new #2Gen Learning Community that equips participating organizations with the knowledge and resources to increase families’ economic mobility in South Texas! 
ascend.aspeninstitute.org/13-nonprofits-…
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22 Leaders. 14 States. 1 Goal: Transforming systems so that all children and families can thrive. Meet the 2024 The Aspen Institute Ascend Fellows! youtube.com/watch?v=Y-oKpZ…

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We're looking forward to welcoming over 200 leaders to Aspen ThinkXChange: The National Forum on #2Gen Approaches! We're gathering this October 15-18 on the Aspen Meadows Resort to dive into policies and practices that advance intergenerational family well-being. #TXC24

We're looking forward to welcoming over 200 leaders to Aspen ThinkXChange: The National Forum on #2Gen Approaches! We're gathering this October 15-18 on the Aspen Meadows Resort to dive into policies and practices that advance intergenerational family well-being. #TXC24
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Did you know that 1 in 5 college students are parents? Research from Ascend at the Aspen Institute shows that 40% of student parents find college "extremely challenging" as they juggle education, work, and family responsibilities. Check out New America's recent blog to explore the realities of

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@aisha_nyandoro, an Ascend at the Aspen Institute Fellow and founder of @SpringboardToOp, has been named to the TIME 100 Next list, recognizing 100 emerging leaders from across the world who are shaping the future. Learn more about her and her work below. time.com/7023511/aisha-…

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Clover's Strategy & Impact Officer, Arnel Cosey, Ph.D., will be taking the stage at Ascend at the Aspen Institute ThinkXChange! Dr. Cosey will be sharing about our work in the #2Gen field & learning from others so we can continue to deepen our collective impact for family economic well-being.

Clover's Strategy &amp; Impact Officer, Arnel Cosey, Ph.D., will be taking the stage at <a href="/AspenAscend/">Ascend at the Aspen Institute</a> ThinkXChange! Dr. Cosey will be sharing about our work in the #2Gen field &amp; learning from others so we can continue to deepen our collective impact for family economic well-being.
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What does leadership for and with families look like in 2025? Join @FutureCaucus and Ascend Jan 16 from 4:00 – 5:00p.m. ET for “Courageous Leadership For and With Families: Policy, Systems & Structural Change in a New Era.” aspeninstitute.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

What does leadership for and with families look like in 2025? Join @FutureCaucus and Ascend Jan 16 from 4:00 – 5:00p.m. ET for “Courageous Leadership For and With Families: Policy, Systems &amp; Structural Change in a New Era.” aspeninstitute.zoom.us/webinar/regist…