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What’s love (power and joy) got to do with it? EVERYTHING. LIFT-CEO Michelle Rhone-Collins, reflects on love as a verb— and issues a call to action against the proposed budget bill threatening families across the country. Read, share, and take action: bit.ly/43BwKGV

Happy Pride to all who celebrate! At LIFT, we serve families of all shapes and sizes because we all deserve a little Hope, Money, and Love. Our work isn't done until every family has access to a better future.

Six #LIFTChicago parents. Three days. One powerful entrepreneurial journey. From pitch practice to marketing makeovers, our mini–Entrepreneurship Summit gave parents the tools and confidence to grow their businesses—and their dreams. Learn More: bit.ly/4l1JwnN

LIFT-DC was honored to be a part of the Advancing Early Educator Collaborative (AEEC). This initiative supported Black and Latinx women in Wards 7 and 8 on their journey to becoming certified early childhood care providers.

Immigrant families deserve safety, dignity, and the opportunity to thrive LIFT remains grounded in care, community, and connection as we stand with immigrant families. Please consider supporting orgs working directly with impacted communities. CHIRLA, CARECEN LA, Bet Tzedek

Happy Father's Day to all the LIFT dads. You impress us every day with your tenacity, working hard, making time for your families, and pursuing financial and educational goals. You are breaking the cycle!

Thank you to everyone who helped make LIFT-Chicago's 25th Anniversary Celebration such a meaningful, joyful, and impactful evening! It was truly a night filled with hope, memories, love, and a deep sense of purpose.

"When communities have the resources and support they need, families can spend time together, invest in their futures, and contribute to a stronger economy for all...Guaranteed income is one pathway to achieve economic inclusion for every family." bit.ly/45KkB3N

LIFT-Chicago is sparking change with Total Wireless to support working students. Join us on June 27 for the first-ever Career Spark Fair! totalwireless.com/total-spark

Our LIFT LA Entrepreneurs have officially completed the Spring '25 Community Business Academy. Congrats graduates! Also, special shout out to Pasadena Federal Credit Union who awarded three $1000 first place pitch winners and three $500 second place pitch winners.

LIFT-Chicago is honored to be a recipient of a Total Spark grant from Total Wireless and to be a part of the first-ever Career Spark Fair this Friday! Together, we will help working students access job training, skill development, job placement, career advancement, and subsidies.

"Millions of children across the country depend on their school cafeterias for breakfast and lunch, and summertime is often when food insecurity among children rises." We are happy to see more support for families year-round. bit.ly/3ZXgbmu

It's not too late! Join LIFT-Chicago and Total Wireless this Friday from 4-7 PM for the first-ever Career Spark Fair. When we come together, all working students can achieve success.

Congress #SayNO to this #BigUglyBill! Don’t balance the U.S. budget on the backs of children, working families, & disabled communities! ‼️It’s time to support our children, our families, our veterans and STOP these tax cuts for billionaires. tinyurl.com/VoteNoOnBUB

Not only do we need early childhood education and care to prepare our children for later academic success, and to support working parents. Pre-K programs can also help parents build community and increase their confidence and emotional well-being. bit.ly/45hoIo2

AmeriCorps is vital for many community programs, especially small and rural ones. We are happy to hear that funding will be restored in all of our regions, but as a country, we need to reaffirm a national commitment to service long-term. bit.ly/43Ujg89

Homes are one of the ways families can build generational wealth, but with natural disasters on the rise they need more support to recover when homes are destroyed or damaged. We hope that state and federal programs will continue to support our families. bit.ly/4e9xmqP

"With a quarter of children under six coming from immigrant families and almost 20 percent of child care providers and early educators being immigrants, anti-immigrant policies directly affect families with young children and CCEE programs." Learn more: bit.ly/4kEiH9s

Child care can be a family's most burdensome monthly cost. Policies like the CTC, the CDCTC, 45F, and others are imperative to support working parents, stay-at-home parents, and the economy. bit.ly/3Tuc51u

"In 45 states and Washington, D.C., child care for two kids costs more than a mortgage. In 49 states and D.C., child care for two surpasses what families pay in rent." Families need federal investment in free and affordable child care. the74million.org/article/paying…